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@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@ +================================================================== +User visible changes for lzop -- a very fast file compressor +================================================================== + +Changes in 1.03 (01 Nov 2010) + * Assorted minor updates. + +Changes in 1.02rc1 (25 Jul 2005) + * Made lzop compile with LZO v2. + * Under Windows files are now opened using the _O_SEQUENTIAL flag, + which results in a major speedup when (de)compressing large files. + * Under MacOS X, the configure script now will use the '-no-cpp-precomp' + compiler option in order to work around bugs in Apple's native + "smart" preprocessor. + * File sizes > 2GB are correctly displayed. + +Changes in 1.01 (27 Apr 2003) + * Five years have passed since the last release: completely updated + the Autoconf build system, enable Autoconf large file support. + * Warn about a compressed file's trailing zero bytes only if in + verbose mode (for compatibility with recent versions of GNU tar). + * Don't be to strict in favoring stdin - using '--no-stdin' should not + be necessary any longer in cron jobs. + * Added option '-P' to save/restore the path name of a compressed file. + * Added option '--crc32' to use a crc32 instead of a adler32 checksum. + * Fixed an assertion that could trigger in very rare cases. + +Changes in 1.00 (27 Apr 1998) + * Added command '--ls' + * Added options '--no-mode', '--no-time', '--no-warn' and '--ignore-warn' + +Changes in 0.96 (13 Mar 1998) + * Updated documentation + * Added option '--no-stdin' + +Changes in 0.95 (07 Dec 1997) + * Store a checksum by default (use option '-F' to disable) + * Added support for filters + * Adapted for LZO 1.02 + * Minor fixes and changes + +Changes in 0.94 (15 Oct 1997) + * Added support for compressed archives (use with option '-o') + +Changes in 0.93 (10 Sep 1997) + * Use in-place decompression to reduce memory requirements + * Added support for environment variable 'LZOP' + * Compile fixes for Solaris + +Changes in 0.92 (07 Sep 1997): never released + * Fixed a bug in frames.c when passing an invalid pointer to free() + +Changes in 0.91 (01 Sep 1997) + * Added option '-S' + * Use GNU getopt for commandline parsing + * Use dynamic memory allocation + +Changes in 0.90 (10 Aug 1997) + * First public release of lzop - requires LZO library v1.01 + +Sep 1996: + * For historical reasons: this is when I started writing lzop + |