# HOW TO EDIT THIS FILE: # The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description. Line # up the first '|' above the ':' following the base package name, and the '|' on # the right side marks the last column you can put a character in. You must make # exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also customary to # leave one space after the ':'. |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------| xz: xz (compression utility based on the LZMA algorithm) xz: xz: LZMA is a general purpose compression algorithm designed by Igor xz: Pavlov as part of 7-Zip. It provides high compression ratio while xz: keeping the decompression speed fast. XZ Utils are an attempt to make xz: LZMA compression easy to use on free (as in freedom) operating xz: systems. xz: xz: The people most responsible for xz are Igor Pavlov, Ville Koskinen, xz: and Lasse Collin. Homepage: https://tukaani.org/xz/ xz: