[Zlib-devel] Z_RLE deflation

Mark Adler madler at alumni.caltech.edu
Sun Feb 27 22:15:22 EST 2005


On Feb 27, 2005, at 6:20 PM, Greg Roelofs wrote:
> OK, that's close to what I'd surmised based on experimentation.  Close,
> but not quite identical:  levels 1-3 and 4-9 differ from each other.

Greg,

Thanks for testing that.  I think it's a bug.  Z_RLE is always supposed 
to use the fast longest-match routine, which is the relevant difference 
between levels 1-3 and 4-9.  I'll put that on my list of things to look 
at.

mark





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