Debian 13 trixie buildd:
https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=gzip&suite=experimental
looks good except on hurd where 'more' is not available at all:
/build/reproducible-path/gzip-1.13.56~e549/tests/../zmore: line 53: more:
command not found
FAIL: zmore
FAIL help-version (exit status
On Apr 6, 2025, at 10:43 PM, Nicolas Boos via GNU gzip discussion and bug
reports. wrote:
> Will a binary built with an i686 toolchain and a CPU supporting pclmul will
> work from a system without this instruction?
Yes. There is an instruction to check for that instruction. It also checks for
A
Le Sat, 05 Apr 2025 14:07:01 -0700
Jim Meyering écrivait :
> ** Performance improvements
>
> gzip now decompresses significantly faster by computing CRCs via a
> slice by 8 algorithm, and faster yet on x86-64 platforms that
> support pclmul instructions.
Will a binary built with an i686
I want to release gzip-1.14 by Tuesday or Wednesday, so here's a
snapshot of the latest. It's been more than 1.5 years since gzip-1.13,
but with a surprising performance improvement as well as some bug fixes.
Any tests (success/failure) you can tell us about would be most welcome.
Thanks from al
