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<h2><a name="pack">GZip/BZip2</a></h2>
<h3>Description</h3>
<p>Packs a resource using the GZip or BZip2 algorithm.
The output file is only generated if it doesn't exist or the source
resource is newer.</p>
<h3>Parameters</h3>
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<td valign="top"><b>Attribute</b></td>
<td valign="top"><b>Description</b></td>
<td align="center" valign="top"><b>Required</b></td>
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<td valign="top">src</td>
<td valign="top">the file to gzip/bzip.</td>
<td align="center" valign="top">Yes, or a nested resource collection.</td>
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<td valign="top">destfile</td>
<td valign="top">the destination file to create.</td>
<td align="center" valign="top" rowspan="2">Exactly one of the two.</td>
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<td valign="top">zipfile</td>
<td valign="top">the <i>deprecated</i> old name of destfile.</td>
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<h4>any <a href="../CoreTypes/resources.html">resource</a> or single element
resource collection</h4>
<p>The specified resource will be used as src. <em>Since Ant 1.7</em></p>
<h3>Examples</h3>
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<gzip src="test.tar" destfile="test.tar.gz"/>
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<bzip2 src="test.tar" destfile="test.tar.bz2"/>
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<gzip destfile="archive.tar.gz">
<url url="http://example.org/archive.tar"/>
</gzip>
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<p>downloads <i>http://example.org/archive.tar</i> and compresses it
to <i>archive.tar.gz</i> in the project's basedir on the fly.</p>
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