bzip2 - A block-sorting file compressor HOWTO

ChangeLog


2023-10-16	- 1.0.6 -> 1.0.8
		- Changed home page URL from bzip.org to
		  https://www.sourceware.org/bzip2/
		- Added repository link
		- Updated the Slackware package versions list
		  to include 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and 15.0, removing
		  all older
2010-12-19	- 1.0.5 -> 1.0.6
2010-08-05	- 1.0.4 -> 1.0.5
		- Updated Slackware note for 12.0, 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, and 13.1
2007-03-29	- 1.0.3 -> 1.0.4
		- Updated Slackware note for 11.0
		- Only run removepkg if it exists
2005-09-16	- Changed home page URL to bzip.org (oops)
		- Updated Slackware note for 10.2
2005-06-14	- 1.0.2 -> 1.0.3
		- Changed home page and download URLs from
		  http://sources.redhat.com/bzip2/
		  to http://www.bzip2.org/
		- Changed md5sum verification to output OK (or not)
		- Changed textutils link to coreutils
		- root.root -> root:root, only run it when $UID = 0
		- Moved source directory (see note <a href="howtos.php?msd">here</a>)
		- Rearranged options to shut up the new version of find
		- (later the same day)
		  Add more symlinks for libbz2.so.*, specifically a
		  /usr/lib/libbz2.so
2003-09-11	- Create ~/installed with mode 700
		- Zap all /lib/libbz2.* files (elflibs leaves one there)
		- Remove symlinks to avoid make install complaints
2003-07-26	- Modernized the howto
2002-08-20	- Added tarball check w/ md5
		- Added home page link

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