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Re: [Groff] [groff/patch] transparent gzip


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: [Groff] [groff/patch] transparent gzip
Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2002 15:54:54 +0200 (CEST)

> I agree that we don't *have* to stick to process boundaries to
> implement new functionality, but transparent decompression belongs
> in a library outside of groff, for all to use.
> 
> No doubt someone's already written one and someone else has done
> patches for glibc.

Can you do some research?  I also remember vaguely that such a thing
already exists.

But the changes from Mark are really minimal; supporting .gz and .bz2
should be *really* sufficient, shouldn't it?


    Werner

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