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Re:Introducing Brotli: a new compression algorithm for the i... by lectrick on Tuesday September 22, 2015 @08:01AM (#10257974)
Call me a noob but I can't figure out how to build it...

https://github.com/google/brotli

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Re:Introducing Brotli: a new compression algorithm for the i... by Galanwe on Tuesday September 22, 2015 @08:09AM (#10258001)
$ git clone https://github.com/google/brotli.git

$ cd brotli

python extension:

$ python setup.py build

static lib:

$ cd enc

$ make

$ ar rvs brotli.a *.o

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Re:Introducing Brotli: a new compression algorithm for the i... by Slylencer on Tuesday September 22, 2015 @08:07AM (#10257993)
cd tools

make

Worked for me on Ubuntu 14.04. Not sure what packages are necessary. YMMV.

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Re:Introducing Brotli: a new compression algorithm for the i... by x0 on Tuesday September 22, 2015 @08:12AM (#10258026)
mhm, `cd tools; make` worked on OS X 10.10.5.
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