Fedora 21 Update: lz4-r131-1.fc21

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-11323
2015-07-10 16:35:47
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Name        : lz4
Product     : Fedora 21
Version     : r131
Release     : 1.fc21
URL         : https://code.google.com/p/lz4/
Summary     : Extremely fast compression algorithm
Description :
LZ4 is an extremely fast loss-less compression algorithm, providing compression
speed at 400 MB/s per core, scalable with multi-core CPU. It also features
an extremely fast decoder, with speed in multiple GB/s per core, typically
reaching RAM speed limits on multi-core systems.

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Update Information:

- New release r131.
- New: Dos/DJGPP target #114.
- Added: Example using lz4frame library #118.
- Changed: liblz4.a no longer compiled with -fPIC by default.
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Jul  6 2015 pjp <pjp at fedoraproject.org> - r131-1
- New: Dos/DJGPP target #114.
- Added: Example using lz4frame library #118.
- Changed: liblz4.a no longer compiled with -fPIC by default.
* Thu Jun 18 2015 pjp <pjp at fedoraproject.org> - r130-1
- Fixed: incompatibility sparse mode vs console.
- Fixed: LZ4IO exits too early when frame crc not present.
- Fixed: incompatibility sparse mode vs append mode.
- Performance fix: big compression speed boost for clang(+30%).
* Wed Jun 17 2015 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - r129-2
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_23_Mass_Rebuild
* Wed May 27 2015 pjp <pjp at fedoraproject.org> - r129-1
- New LZ4_compress_fast() API.
- New LZ4 CLI improved performance with multiple files.
- Other bug fix and documentation updates.
* Mon Apr  6 2015 pjp <pjp at fedoraproject.org> - r128-2
- Update files section to install unlz4 & its manual
* Wed Apr  1 2015 pjp <pjp at fedoraproject.org> - r128-1
- lz4cli sparse file support
- Restored lz4hc compression ratio
- lz4 cli supports long commands
- Introduced lz4-static sub package BZ#1208203
* Thu Jan  8 2015 pjp <pjp at fedoraproject.org> - r127-2
- Bump dist to override an earlier build.
* Wed Jan  7 2015 pjp <pjp at fedoraproject.org> - r127-1
- Fixed a bug in LZ4 HC streaming mode
- New lz4frame API integrated into liblz4
- Fixed a GCC 4.9 bug on highest performance settings
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1237138 - lz4-r131 is available
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1237138
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use
su -c 'yum update lz4' at the command line.
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available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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