Multi-core gzip version

Edit Package pigz
http://www.zlib.net/pigz/

A parallel implementation of gzip for modern multi-processor, multi-core machines

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pigz-2.8.tar.gz 0000121304 118 KB
pigz-2.8.tar.gz.asc 0000000235 235 Bytes
pigz.changes 0000004953 4.84 KB
pigz.keyring 0000002233 2.18 KB
pigz.spec 0000001746 1.71 KB
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Darla Grider's avatar

Pigz is really useful when compressing large files on multi-core machines. I've used it to replace gzip in my CI/CD scripts, and the compression time has decreased significantly.

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