Package: pigz (2.3.1-2)

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Parallel Implementation of GZip

pigz, which stands for Parallel Implementation of GZip, is a fully functional replacement for gzip that takes advantage of multiple processors and multiple cores when compressing data.

Tags: Implemented in: C, Role: Program, Purpose: Compressing, Works with: works-with::archive, works-with::file

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• dep: dpkg (>= 1.15.6)

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• dep: libc6 (>= 2.14) [amd64]

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  dep: libc6 (>= 2.3.6-6~) [i386]

  dep: libc6 (>= 2.4) [armel, armhf]

• dep: zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.6)

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Architecture	Package Size	Installed Size	Files
amd64	59.2 kB	135.0 kB	[list of files]
armel	48.7 kB	153.0 kB	[list of files]
armhf	50.1 kB	129.0 kB	[list of files]
i386	54.6 kB	134.0 kB	[list of files]