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Adding upstream version 1.8~pre1.

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Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org>
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Description
Lunzip is a decompressor for lzip files. It is written in C and its
Lunzip is a decompressor for the lzip format. It is written in C and its
small size makes it well suited for embedded devices or software
installers that need to decompress files but do not need compression
capabilities. Lunzip is fully compatible with lzip-1.4 or newer.
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is. This "low memory" mode only works when decompressing to a regular
file and is intended for systems without enough memory (RAM + swap) to
keep the whole dictionary at once. It has been tested on a laptop with a
486 processor and 4MiB of RAM.
486 processor and 4 MiB of RAM.
The amount of memory required by lunzip to decompress a file is about
46 kB larger than the dictionary size used to compress that file, unless