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| author | Philip Lacroix <slackph at posteo dot de> | 2015-11-07 10:16:09 +0700 |
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| committer | Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org> | 2015-11-07 10:16:09 +0700 |
| commit | 43b424f08c4607c42c71a88e8c49d693ae3e3100 (patch) | |
| tree | f1e7e3ce34895441c7e20012021790fd3d970e91 /system/xar/README | |
| parent | 46d61a73d9e8f4e36e91332118639eff3b001c96 (diff) | |
system/xar: Updated for version 1.6.1 + New maintainer.
Signed-off-by: Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'system/xar/README')
| -rw-r--r-- | system/xar/README | 16 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/system/xar/README b/system/xar/README index 8ff2186de68a3..82c36b3f4e58f 100644 --- a/system/xar/README +++ b/system/xar/README @@ -1,8 +1,12 @@ The XAR project aims to provide an easily extensible archive format. Important design decisions include an easily extensible XML table of contents for random -access to archived files, storing the toc at the beginning of the archive to -allow for efficient handling of streamed archives, the ability to handle files -of arbitrarily large sizes, the ability to choose independent encodings for -individual files in the archive, the ability to store checksums for individual -files in both compressed and uncompressed form, and the ability to query the -table of content's rich meta-data. +access to archived files; storing the table at the beginning of the archive to +allow for efficient handling of streamed archives; the ability to handle files +of arbitrarily large sizes; the ability to choose independent encodings for +individual files in the archive; the ability to store checksums for individual +files in both compressed and uncompressed form; the ability to query the table +of content's rich meta-data. + +NOTE: This script builds a fork of the original XAR project developed by Rob +Braun at code.google.com. The forked project includes several bug fixes and +enhancements. |