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diff --git a/Build/source/texk/web2c/luatexdir/zziplib/docs/history.htm b/Build/source/texk/web2c/luatexdir/zziplib/docs/history.htm deleted file mode 100644 index 7250729e877..00000000000 --- a/Build/source/texk/web2c/luatexdir/zziplib/docs/history.htm +++ /dev/null @@ -1,92 +0,0 @@ -<section><date>created 1.Jun.2000, last updated 25.Apr.2002 </date> -<h2> History and Links </h2> plus Installation and Contact Hints - -<!--border--> - -<section> -<h3> A Bit Of History </h3> - -<P> -You'll find <a href="http://www.gzip.org">gzip</a> using the same compression -that was written by Jean-loup <a href="http://gailly.net">Gailly</a> -for the <a href="http://www.info-zip.org">Info-Zip</a> Group -whose <a href="http://www.info-zip.org/pub/infozip/Zip.html">Zip</a> -program is compatible with msdos PKZIP program from -<a href="http://www.pkware.com">PK Ware</a>. Then, in collaboration -with <a href="http://www.alumni.caltech.edu/~madler">Mark Adler</a> -he wrote the <a href="http://www.gzip.org/zlib">zlib</a> -compression library which was later standardized in the -<a href="ftp://ftp.uu.net/graphics/png/documents/zlib/zdoc-index.html"> -zlib RFCs</a>, namely -<a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1950.txt">RFC 1950</a> -<a href="ftp://ftp.uu.net/graphics/png/documents/zlib/rfc-zlib.html.Z"> -zlib 3.3</a>, -<a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1951.txt">RFC 1951</a> -<a href="ftp://ftp.uu.net/graphics/png/documents/zlib/rfc-deflate.html.Z"> -deflate 1.3</a> and -<a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1952.txt">RFC 1952</a> -<a href="ftp://ftp.uu.net/graphics/png/documents/zlib/rfc-gzip.html"> -gzip 4.3</a>. The free algorithm can be found in lots of places -today including PPP packet compression and PNG picture compression. -</P> - -</section><section> -<h3> Installation </h3> - -<P> - The installation is from the source .tar.gz tarball does follow - the simple gnu style: type <tt>''configure && make install''</tt> - in the unpacked directory. This will actually perform the usual - sequence of <tt>''configure && make && make install''</tt>. The - use of <tt>''make rpm''</tt> will make rpms based on your system - setup, and using a decent mingw32 compiler (e.g. the crossgcc - from <a href="http://libsdl.org/Xmingw32">libsdl.org/Xmingw32</a>) - will allow you to create windows dlls using a gnu development - environment. MSVC and Borland support (Make-)files should be - easy to be derived from the <a href="Makefile.am">Makefile.am</a> -</P> - -</section><section> -<h3> Contact </h3> - -<P> - The library was developed by - <a href="mailto:guidod@gmx.de?subject=zziplib"> - Guido Draheim </a> based on the library - <a href="http://freshmeat.net/appindex/1999/08/02/933593367.html"> - <tt>zip08x</tt> </a> - by <a href="mailto:too@iki.fi"> Tomi Ollila </a> (many thanks - for his support of the zziplib project). He has provided - a good deal of testing rounds and very helpful comments. - It may be assumed that this library supersedes - <a href="http://www.iki.fi/too/sw/zip08x.readme"> - <tt>zip08x</tt></a>, and in April 2002, he - has even given up copyright restrictions coming from zip08x - and changed the <a href="http://www.iki.fi/too/sw/zip08x.readme">zip08x</a> - readme to point to <a href="http://zziplib.sf.net">zziplib</a>. - Anyone who wants to contribute in accessing zip-archives - with the zlib-library is hereby kindly invited to send us - comments and sourcecode. -</P> - -</section><section> -<h3> Links </h3> - -<P> -The <a href="zziplib.html">zziplib library</a> must be -linked with the free <b><a href="http://www.gzip.org/zlib/">zlib</a></b> -<a href="http://www.info-zip.org/pub/infozip/zlib">[1]</a> -<a href="http://www.lifl.fr/PRIVATE/Manuals/gnulang/zlib">[2]</a> -<a href="http://pobox.com/~newt">[3]</a> package originally developed -by the <a href="http://www.info-zip.org">Info-Zip</a> Group -and now maintained at the <a href="http://www.gzip.org">GZip</a> Group. -As of late, the pkware appnote.txt has been revised into a whitepaper -document named -<a href="http://www.pkware.com/products/enterprise/white_papers/appnote.html"> - "APPNOTE.TXT - .ZIP File Format Specification"</a>. -Be also aware of other zzip like projects, e.g. -<a href="http://zipios.sourceforge.net">zipios++</a> that -mangles zip access into C++ iostream facilities. -</P> - -</section></section> |