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authorDavid Oberhollenzer <david.oberhollenzer@sigma-star.at>2020-05-03 19:35:18 +0200
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@@ -81,10 +81,15 @@ Official release tarballs can be obtained here:
https://infraroot.at/pub/squashfs
-The official git tree is currently located here:
+The official git tree is available at the following locations:
https://github.com/AgentD/squashfs-tools-ng
+https://git.infraroot.at/squashfs-tools-ng.git
+
+Those locations are kept in sync and the former is a GitHub project that also
+accepts and handles issues & pull requests.
+
If you are working on an official release tarball, you can build the package
like every autotools based package:
@@ -108,12 +113,13 @@ required dependencies:
## Structure of the Source Code
-The main functionality of the package is split up into a number libraries.
+The main functionality of the package is split up into a number of libraries.
The actual tools are mainly wrappers around the libraries that combine their
functionality in a useful way.
The headers of all the libraries can be found in the `include` directory,
-whereas the source code is in a per-library sub-directory within `lib`.
+whereas the source code is in a per-library sub-directory within `lib`. The
+tools themselves are in sub-directories within `bin`.
The `include` directory has a sub-directory `sqfs` which contains the public
headers of `libsquashfs.so` which are installed along with the library. All
@@ -141,9 +147,6 @@ and lz4. The configure options `--with-builtin-zlib` and `--with-builtin-lz4`
can be used. The respective library sources are in `lib/sqfs/comp` in the
squashfs-tools-ng source tree.
-The headers in `include` are stuffed with comments on functions an data
-structures.
-
The `tests` sub-directory contains unit tests for the libraries.
The `extras` sub-directory contains a few demo programs that use `libsquashfs`.