Public bug reported: The current version is 6.15 but the package version is just 1.10, so nearly 2 years of development the package wasnt updated.
The newer version comes with: - significant faster and better compression engine - ability to create incremental backups - ability to create encrypted archives Also homepage for the project isnt correct anymore, now its: http://mattmahoney.net/dc/zpaq.html On the bottom of the page you find the history of zpaq License is: gplv3 + public domain + mit license The benefient of the archiver is that it can enhanced with custom algorithms that the default decoder will also able to decompress the file, during a intermediate language how to decompress the file. ** Affects: zpaq (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: needs-packaging zpaq ** Summary changed: - Zpaq package isnt uptodate (wasnt updated over 2 years) + Zpaq package isnt up to date (wasnt updated over 2 years) ** Description changed: The current version is 6.15 but the package version is just 1.10, so nearly 2 years of development the package wasnt updated. The newer version comes with: - significant faster and better compression engine - ability to create incremental backups - ability to create encrypted archives - - also homepage for the project isnt correct anymore, now its: + Also homepage for the project isnt correct anymore, now its: http://mattmahoney.net/dc/zpaq.html On the bottom of the page you find the history of zpaq License is: gplv3 + public domain + mit license - The benifient of the archiver is that it can so enhanced with custom - algorithmns that the default decoder will also able to decompress the + The benefient of the archiver is that it can enhanced with custom + algorithms that the default decoder will also able to decompress the file, during a intermediate language how to decompress the file. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1074840 Title: Zpaq package isnt up to date (wasnt updated over 2 years) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/zpaq/+bug/1074840/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
