Codec.Archive.ZTar.GZip

Functions to create/extract GZIP-compressed archives.

Documentation

pattern GZipFormat :: ByteString

A pattern matching any ByteString in the GZip format.

create

Arguments

:: FilePath

archive to create

-> FilePath

base directory

-> [FilePath]

files and paths to compress, relative to base directory

-> IO ()

Create a new archive compressed with GZip from the given paths.

It is equivalent to calling the standard tar program like so:

$ tar -czf archive -C base paths

extract

Arguments

:: FilePath

archive to extract

-> FilePath

destination directory

-> IO ()

Extract all the files contained in an archive compressed with GZip.

It is equivalent to calling the standard tar program like so:

$ tar -xf archive -C dir