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diff --git a/archivers/py-brotli/pkg-descr b/archivers/py-brotli/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..ab31301b7f17 --- /dev/null +++ b/archivers/py-brotli/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +Brotli is a generic-purpose lossless compression algorithm that compresses data +using a combination of a modern variant of the LZ77 algorithm, Huffman coding +and 2nd order context modeling, with a compression ratio comparable to the best +currently available general-purpose compression methods. It is similar in speed +with deflate but offers more dense compression. + +The specification of the Brotli Compressed Data Format is defined in the +following internet draft: http://www.ietf.org/id/draft-alakuijala-brotli + +WWW: https://github.com/google/brotli |