wget http://www.gnuwakes.org/depot/1.0/main/sources/gzip-1.6.tar.xz

tar -xf gzip-1.6.tar.xz

SOURCES_DIR=$PWD/gzip-1.6
INSTALL_DIR=$PWD/gzip-1.6-install
BUILD_DIR=$PWD/gzip-1.6-build

mkdir $INSTALL_DIR $BUILD_DIR
cd $BUILD_DIR

$SOURCES_DIR/configure --prefix=/usr --bindir=/bin && \
  make && make DESTDIR=$INSTALL_DIR install

# don't move uncompress to another filesystem as gunzip, it's a hardlink
mkdir -pv $INSTALL_DIR/usr/bin
mv -v $INSTALL_DIR/bin/{gzexe,zcmp,zdiff,zegrep} \
  $INSTALL_DIR/usr/bin
mv -v $INSTALL_DIR/bin/{zfgrep,zforce,zgrep,zless,zmore,znew} \
  $INSTALL_DIR/usr/bin