#libzip
TIL that you can compress .zip files with Zstandard (pkware.cachefly.net/webdocs/case... compression method 93), and that libzip and 7-Zip support that.

libzip.org/news/release...
github.com/ip7z/7zip/re...
September 9, 2025 at 2:20 PM
⚙️ Bugfix update:

- libzip-1.11.4-1 (Fedora and EL-8 for modules)
- remi-libzip-1.11.4-1 (EL-8 for SCLs, EL-9 and EL-10)

github.com/nih-at/libzi...
Release libzip 1.11.4 · nih-at/libzip
Use separate cmake package files for library and programs. Improve documentation.
github.com
May 26, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Wow. It's been 12 years since I last put anything meaningful on github. Haven't ever really used it though. Anyways, maybe this is helpful to someone. <3
GitHub - onecoding1/micropython-libzip: a tiny micropython library to parse and extract zip archives
a tiny micropython library to parse and extract zip archives - GitHub - onecoding1/micropython-libzip: a tiny micropython library to parse and extract zip archives
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December 1, 2023 at 4:39 AM
Assuming github.com/xournalpp/xo... - by github stars it's pretty popular 🙂

SBOM isn't my strong point, but Xournalpp -> libzip -> xz? The xz "hack" was aimed at SSH, but indicates the risk of what software is built on.

You're welcome to make your own risk decisions of course, but be careful.
GitHub - xournalpp/xournalpp: Xournal++ is a handwriting notetaking software with PDF annotation support. Written in C++ with GTK3, supporting Linux (e.g. Ubuntu, Debian, Arch, SUSE), macOS and Window...
Xournal++ is a handwriting notetaking software with PDF annotation support. Written in C++ with GTK3, supporting Linux (e.g. Ubuntu, Debian, Arch, SUSE), macOS and Windows 10. Supports pen input fr...
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July 15, 2024 at 10:56 AM
Make no mistake. I'll endeavor to, at the bare minimum, make #sf2extract as easy as possible to compile across platforms even with its two dependencies: `libxml2` and `libzip`.
January 29, 2025 at 12:58 AM
libzip
libzip.org
June 3, 2025 at 3:30 PM
I am that old and older. It was zlib, perhaps. Or libzip. Or some such.

Zlib is still static in binutils and gcc and presumably as part of Gnulib, but also presumably is safe now.

In NixOS, static libraries would be no problem. They would be just fine. They would take up extra space and take […]
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September 17, 2025 at 4:36 PM
⚙️ Bugfix update:

- libzip-1.11.3-1 (Fedora and EL-8 for modules)
- remi-libzip-1.11.3-1 (EL-8 for SCLs, EL-9 and EL-10)

github.com/nih-at/libzi...
Release libzip 1.11.3 · nih-at/libzip
Report read error for corrupted encrypted file data. Avoid unnecessary seeks when writing archive. Don't hardcode _Nullable support in zip.h to allow it to be used with different compilers. Improve...
github.com
January 20, 2025 at 1:37 PM
libzippp-git
C++ wrapper for libzip.
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January 1, 2026 at 7:56 PM
Took a day, but I finally got libzip running with a lua wrapper in wasm.
December 1, 2024 at 5:55 AM
ln -s $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/Cellar/libzip/1.1.2/lib/libzip/include/zipconf.h $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/include/zipconf.h
November 9, 2024 at 12:41 AM
Ah! That documentation is out of date. libzip is now up to 1.1.2.
November 9, 2024 at 12:24 AM
ln -s $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/Cellar/libzip/0.11.2/lib/libzip/include/zipconf.h $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/include/zipconf.h
November 8, 2024 at 11:54 PM
https://github.com/zellyn/OpenEmulator-OSX/blob/develop/INSTALL.md says I need to install a bunch of stuff:

brew install libpng libsamplerate libsndfile libzip portaudio
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November 8, 2024 at 10:31 PM
#471782 harlequin: 2.4.1 -> 2.5.0
#471779 zipline: 4.3.2 -> 4.4.0
#471777 libretro.mame2003-plus: 0-unstable-2025-12-10 -> 0-unstable-2025-12-13
#471776 python3Packages.x-transformers: 2.11.23 -> 2.11.24
#471774 gemini-cli: 0.20.0 -> 0.21.1
#471771 yarn-berry-fetcher: vendor in libzip patch
December 18, 2025 at 12:05 AM