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Bug#1022947: ITP: bzip3 -- A better and stronger spiritual successor to BZip2



Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: Nobuhiro Iwamatsu <iwamatsu@debian.org>
X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org

* Package name    : bzip3
  Version         : 1.1.8
  Upstream Author : Kamila Szewczyk <kspalaiologos@gmail.com>
* URL             : https://github.com/kspalaiologos/bzip3
* License         : LGPL v3
  Programming Lang: C
  Description     : A better and stronger spiritual successor to BZip2

  A better, faster and stronger spiritual successor to BZip2. Features
  higher compression ratios and better performance thanks to a order-0
  context mixing entropy coder, a fast Burrows-Wheeler transform code
  making use of suffix arrays and a RLE with Lempel Ziv+Prediction pass
  based on LZ77-style string matching and PPM-style context modeling.


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