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@@ -25,8 +25,15 @@ zopfli_bin.c is separate from the library and contains an example program to create very well compressed gzip files. Currently the makefile builds this program with the library statically linked in. -To build the binary, use "make". To build the library as a shared Linux library, -use "make libzopfli". The source code of Zopfli is under src/zopfli. +The source code of Zopfli is under src/zopfli. Build instructions: + +To build zopfli, compile all .c source files under src/zopfli to a single binary +with C, and link to the standard C math library, e.g.: +gcc src/zopfli/*.c -O2 -W -Wall -Wextra -Wno-unused-function -ansi -pedantic -lm -o zopfli + +A makefile is provided as well, but only for linux. Use "make" to build the +binary, "make libzopfli" to build it as a shared library. For other platforms, +please use the build instructions above instead. Zopfli Compression Algorithm was created by Lode Vandevenne and Jyrki Alakuijala, based on an algorithm by Jyrki Alakuijala. |