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authorWerner Koch <[email protected]>2023-06-15 11:52:18 +0000
committerWerner Koch <[email protected]>2023-06-15 11:59:22 +0000
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parentgpg: New option --no-compress as alias for -z0. (diff)
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gpgtar: New option --no-compress.
* tools/gpgtar.c: Add option --no-compress. * tools/gpgtar.h (opt): Add field no_compress. * tools/gpgtar-create.c (gpgtar_create): Pass -z0 to gpg. -- This option is probably easier to remember than --gpg-args '-z0'.
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@@ -2049,6 +2049,12 @@ default is to take the directory name from the input filename. If no
input filename is known a directory named @file{GPGARCH} is used.
This option is deprecated in favor of option @option{--directory}.
+@item --no-compress
+@opindex no-compress
+This option tells gpg to disable compression (i.e. using option -z0).
+It is useful for archiving only large files which are are already
+compressed (e.g. a set of videos).
+
@item --gpg @var{gpgcmd}
@opindex gpg
Use the specified command @var{gpgcmd} instead of @command{gpg}.