Package: pigz (2.8-2 and others)

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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 (>= 2.34) [not alpha, ia64, loong64, sh4]

  GNU C Library: Shared libraries
  also a virtual package provided by libc6-udeb

  dep: libc6 (>= 2.42) [loong64, sh4]

• dep: libc6.1 (>= 2.34) [alpha]

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  also a virtual package provided by libc6.1-udeb

  dep: libc6.1 (>= 2.37) [ia64]

• dep: libzopfli1 (>= 1.0.3) [not ia64]

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• dep: zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.6)

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Architecture	Version	Package Size	Installed Size	Files
alpha (unofficial port)	2.8-2	40.8 kB	153.0 kB	[list of files]
amd64	2.8-2	43.2 kB	112.0 kB	[list of files]
arm64	2.8-2	38.5 kB	152.0 kB	[list of files]
armhf	2.8-2	41.1 kB	87.0 kB	[list of files]
hppa (unofficial port)	2.8-2	41.7 kB	100.0 kB	[list of files]
i386	2.8-2	44.5 kB	119.0 kB	[list of files]
ia64 (unofficial port)	2.8-1	76.8 kB	278.0 kB	[list of files]
loong64	2.8-2	40.4 kB	152.0 kB	[list of files]
m68k (unofficial port)	2.8-2	35.7 kB	103.0 kB	[list of files]
ppc64 (unofficial port)	2.8-2	41.0 kB	152.0 kB	[list of files]
ppc64el	2.8-2	42.1 kB	152.0 kB	[list of files]
riscv64	2.8-2	41.1 kB	96.0 kB	[list of files]
s390x	2.8-2	43.2 kB	116.0 kB	[list of files]
sh4 (unofficial port)	2.8-2	42.7 kB	87.0 kB	[list of files]
sparc64 (unofficial port)	2.8-2	38.5 kB	1,051.0 kB	[list of files]
x32 (unofficial port)	2.8-2	42.8 kB	107.0 kB	[list of files]