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Ports/Repos

• FreeBSD ports
  • To install the port: cd /usr/ports/devel/isa-l/ && make install clean
  • To add the package: pkg install isa-l
• Clear Linux
  • bundles: user-basic-dev, os-clr-on-clr-dev
• [Debian] (https://www.debian.org)
  • sid/unstable - libisal2, libisal-dev
  • stretch/testing - libisal2 libisal-dev
  • stable-backports - libisal2, libisal-dev
• [Ubuntu] (http://packages.ubuntu.com)
  • To install: sudo apt-get install libisal-dev
  • yakkety/16.10 - uses ISA-L 2.16.0 - libisal2, libisal-dev
  • zesty - uses ISA-L 2.17.0 - libisal2, libisal-dev

Release planning 2.18

• Compression ratio improvements
• Base functions for multi-architecture support
• Multi-hash SHA-256 based
• RAID AVX512 versions

Release 2.17 (December 2016)

ISA-L v2.17 features summary (see release notes for details):

• Fast Decompression (Inflate) - New.
• Compression Improvements (Deflate) - speed, compression ratio improvements and new features.
• Fast Custom Huffman Code generation – creates optimized Huffman table based on some sample input.
• CRC64