[Zlib-devel] Plans for zlib 1.2.5

[devsk]

Mark,

> 2.  Add parallel processor support for compression.

That would be be awesome! Is there a timeline you are looking at?

-devsk



----- Original Message ----
> From: Mark Adler <madler at alumni.caltech.edu>
> To: zlib-devel at zlib.net
> Sent: Sun, February 21, 2010 8:05:53 PM
> Subject: [Zlib-devel] Plans for zlib 1.2.5
> 
> zlibbers,
> 
> As 1.2.4 is (hopefully) close to going out the door, my plans for 1.2.5 (or 
> maybe it will be called 1.3.0) are:
> 
> 1.  Add rsyncable option to periodically flush as a function of the input data 
> for faster updating of large compressed files with rsync.
> 
> 2.  Add parallel processor support for compression.
> 
> 3.  Add optional compressed stream indexing to make gzseek() useful in the 
> reverse direction when reading.
> 
> Any other suggestions?
> 
> Mark
> 
> 
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