Difference between revisions of "Zlib"
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|Name=zlib | |Name=zlib | ||
|Short description=library used for data compression. | |Short description=library used for data compression. | ||
− | |Full description=zlib is a general purpose data compression library. All the code is thread safe. | + | |Full description=zlib is a general purpose data compression library. All the code is thread safe. |
|Homepage URL=http://www.zlib.net/ | |Homepage URL=http://www.zlib.net/ | ||
− | |Documentation note= | + | |Is High Priority Project=No |
− | + | |Documentation note=The data format used by the zlib library is described by the following RFCs: | |
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− | + | *[http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1950 RFC 1950] (zlib format) | |
+ | *[http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1951 RFC 1951] (deflate format) | ||
+ | *[http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1952 RFC 1952] (gzip format) | ||
− | To compile all files and run the test program, follow the instructions given at the top of Makefile.in. In short "./configure; make test", and if that goes well, "make install" | + | All functions of the compression library are documented in the file zlib.h. A usage example of the library is given in the file test/example.c which also tests that the library is working correctly. Another example is given in the file test/minigzip.c. The compression library itself is composed of all source files in the root directory. |
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+ | To compile all files and run the test program, follow the instructions given at the top of Makefile.in. In short "./configure; make test", and if that goes well, "make install" works for GNU and BSD systems. | ||
+ | |Decommissioned/Obsolete=No | ||
+ | |Accepts cryptocurrency donations=No | ||
|Version identifier=1.2.8 | |Version identifier=1.2.8 | ||
|Version date=2013/04/28 | |Version date=2013/04/28 | ||
|Version status=stable | |Version status=stable | ||
|Version download=ftp://ftp.simplesystems.org/pub/png/src/zlib/zlib-1.2.8.tar.xz | |Version download=ftp://ftp.simplesystems.org/pub/png/src/zlib/zlib-1.2.8.tar.xz | ||
− | |Last review by= | + | |Test entry=No |
− | |Last review date= | + | |Last review by=Bendikker |
− | + | |Last review date=2018/04/17 | |
|Submitted date=2013/09/19 | |Submitted date=2013/09/19 | ||
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|Is GNU=No | |Is GNU=No | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|Role=Maintainer | |Role=Maintainer | ||
|Email=jloup@gzip.org | |Email=jloup@gzip.org | ||
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{{Person | {{Person | ||
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|Role=Maintainer | |Role=Maintainer | ||
|Email=madler@alumni.caltech.edu | |Email=madler@alumni.caltech.edu | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{Person | {{Person | ||
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|Role=Contributor | |Role=Contributor | ||
|Email=info@winimage.com | |Email=info@winimage.com | ||
− | |Resource URL= | + | }} |
+ | {{Resource | ||
+ | |Resource audience=Ruby (Ref) | ||
+ | |Resource URL=https://rubygems.org/gems/zlib | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Resource | ||
+ | |Resource audience=Debian (Ref) | ||
+ | |Resource URL=https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/zlib | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Resource | {{Resource | ||
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|Resource audience=Contributors | |Resource audience=Contributors | ||
|Resource kind=Support | |Resource kind=Support | ||
− | |Resource URL= | + | |Resource URL=mailto:zlib@gzip.org |
}} | }} | ||
{{Resource | {{Resource |
Latest revision as of 11:55, 17 April 2018
zlib
http://www.zlib.net/
library used for data compression.
zlib is a general purpose data compression library. All the code is thread safe.
Licensing
License
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Notes
Leaders and contributors
Contact(s) | Role |
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Mark Adler | Maintainer |
Gilles Vollant | Contributor |
Jean-loup Gailly | Maintainer |
Resources and communication
Audience | Resource type | URI |
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Ruby (Ref) | https://rubygems.org/gems/zlib | |
Users | General | http://zlib.net/zlib_faq.html |
Contributors | Support | mailto:zlib@gzip.org |
Debian (Ref) | https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/zlib | |
Users | Homepage | http://zlib.net/ |
Software prerequisites
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