Parallel BZIP2

Parallel BZIP2 project is a parallel implementation of the bzip2 block.
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  • License:
  • BSD License
  • Price:
  • FREE
  • Publisher Name:
  • Jeff Gilchrist
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://compression.ca/mpibzip2/

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Parallel BZIP2 Description

Parallel BZIP2 project is a parallel implementation of the bzip2 block. Parallel BZIP2 project is a parallel implementation of the bzip2 block- sorting file compressor that uses pthreads and achieves near-linear speedup on SMP machines. The output of this version is fully compatible with bzip2 1.0.2 (ie: anything compressed with PBZIP2 can be decompressed with bzip2).PBZIP2 should work on any system that has a pthreads compatible C++ compiler (such as gcc). It has been tested on: Linux, Windows (cygwin & MinGW), Solaris, Tru64/OSF1, HP-UX, and Irix. Requirements: · bzip2 What's New in This Release: · This release properly complains about trying to read or write compressed data to the terminal, and exits. · It further fixes the CPU detection crash, and the Makefile has been updated to force deletion when cleaning.


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