2009/247 [pbzip2]

[John Sonnenschein]

As pbzip2 compiles and works with Sun Studio, it will be delivered  
through that.

Runtime dependencies are satisfied through regular package dependency  
mechanisms


On 21-Apr-09, at 12:38 PM, Glenn Skinner wrote:

>    Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 09:25:51 -0700
>    From: Rich Burridge <Rich.Burridge at sun.com>
>    Subject: pbzip2 [PSARC/2009/247 FastTrack timeout 04/27/2009]
>
>    I'm sponsoring this case for John Sonnenschein. The requested
>    release binding is minor. The man page has been posted in the
>    materials directory.
>
>    ...
>    2.0 Project Summary
>      2.1 Project Description
>
>      bzip2 is a free and open source block sorting lossless data
>      compression algorithm with comparatively high compression
>      efficiency.
>
>      pbzip2 is a parallel implementation of the bzip2 algorithm using
>      pthreads written in C++ by Jeff Gilchrist that retains file
>      compatibility with the common bzip2(1) application included in
>      Solaris and many other operating systems
>
> Which C++ runtime does pbzip2 depend on?  Are we assured that this
> runtime will be installed whenever pbzip2 is?
>
> 		-- Glenn
>
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