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zip - A file compression and packaging utility compatible with PKZIP

Website: http://www.info-zip.org/Zip.html
License: BSD
Vendor: Red Hat, Inc.
Description:
The zip program is a compression and file packaging utility.  Zip is
analogous to a combination of the UNIX tar and compress commands and
is compatible with PKZIP (a compression and file packaging utility for
MS-DOS systems).

Install the zip package if you need to compress files using the zip
program.

Packages

zip-3.0-1.el6.src [1.1 MiB] Changelog by Karel Klic (2009-11-13):
- New upstream version
- Removed zip23.patch, because ZMEM is not used anyway
- Removed zip-2.31-install.patch, problem solved in upstream
- Removed zip23-umask.patch, upstream uses mkstemp which solves the problem
- Removed zip-2.31-near-4GB.patch, because upstream version 
  handles large files well
- Removed zip-2.31-configure.patch, configure is better in the current version
- Removed zip-2.3-sf.patch, the error message doesn't exist in upstream anymore
- Removed zip-2.31-umask_mode.patch, which fixes also removed near-4GB patch
- Updated zip-2.31-time.patch for zip 3.0
- Updated exec-shield.patch for zip 3.0
- Updated zip-2.3-currdir.patch for zip 3.0

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