On Fri, 2021-04-30 at 10:30 +0200, Xinglu Chen wrote: > On Thu, Apr 29 2021, Roel Janssen wrote: > > > +(define-public pbgzip > > +  (let ((commit "2b09f97b5f20b6d83c63a5c6b408d152e3982974")) > > +    (package > > +      (name "pbgzip") > > +      (version (string-take commit 7)) > > Maybe you missed my previous suggestions? > >   https://issues.guix.gnu.org/47930#2 > I'm sorry, I forgot to adapt. >   > > +      (source (origin > > +                (method git-fetch) > > +                (uri (git-reference > > +                      (url "https://github.com/nh13/pbgzip") > > +                      (commit commit))) > > +                (file-name (string-append name "-" version)) > > +                (sha256 > > +                 (base32 > > +                  > > "1mlmq0v96irbz71bgw5zcc43g1x32zwnxx21a5p1f1ch4cikw1yd")))) > > +      (build-system gnu-build-system) > > +      (native-inputs > > +       `(("autoconf" ,autoconf) > > +         ("automake" ,automake))) > > +      (inputs > > +       `(("zlib" ,zlib))) > > +      (home-page "https://github.com/nh13/pbgzip") > > +      (synopsis "Parallel Block GZIP") > > +      (description "This package implements parallel block gzip.  > > For many > > +formats, in particular genomics data formats, data are compressed > > in > > +fixed-length blocks such that they can be easily indexed based on > > a (genomic) > > +coordinate order, since typically each block is sorted according > > to this order. > > +This allows for each block to be individually compressed > > (deflated), or more > > +importantly, decompressed (inflated), with the latter enabling > > random retrieval > > +of data in large files (gigabytes to terabytes).  @code{pbgzip} is > > not limited > > +to any particular format, but certain features are tailored to > > genomics data > > +formats when enabled.  Parallel decompression is somewhat faster, > > but truly the >                                                                      > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > +speedup comes during compression.") >    ^^^^^^^ > > “but the true speedup” instead? Sure. I usually don't change descriptions as given by the creators of the software, but I applied your suggestion. Thank you for the elaborate suggestions! I attached another version of the patch, which I hope is fine now. :) Kind regards, Roel Janssen