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authorreed <reed@pkgsrc.org>2004-06-02 17:11:21 +0000
committerreed <reed@pkgsrc.org>2004-06-02 17:11:21 +0000
commitcd25546828425455155bec4146914a5a88583507 (patch)
treedb1a8374a49ca10c7a3205e285696c2f047b4b6c /archivers
parent73cbaad62c8eff60c3f17af260490f239cc4d3c4 (diff)
downloadpkgsrc-cd25546828425455155bec4146914a5a88583507.tar.gz
Add a real DESCRiption instead of pointing to file in source.
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-See the file work/Arc521.doc for more info .
+This is the ARC File Archive Utility. ARC is used to create and
+maintain file archives. It can automatical compress the files
+being archived. It provides repeated-character compression, dynamic
+Lempel-Zev (LZW) compression, or no compression. ARC was originally
+written in 1985. This package also includes marc for merging ARC
+archives.