category: Archive requires: cygwin libbz2_1 libiconv2 liblz4_1 liblzma5 liblzo2_2 libssl3 libxml2 libzstd1 zlib0 sdesc: "Multiple-format archive and compression library" ldesc: "Libarchive is a programming library that can create and read several different streaming archive formats, including most popular tar variants, several cpio formats, and both BSD and GNU ar variants. It can also write shar archives and read ISO9660 CDROM images and ZIP archives. The bsdtar program is an implementation of tar(1) that is built on top of libarchive. It started as a test harness, but has grown into a feature-competitive replacement for GNU tar." external-source: libarchive