From: Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
To: David Thompson <dthompson2@worcester.edu>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add xxhash.
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2015 16:48:26 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150428144826.GB4503@debian> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87oama8skj.fsf@fsf.org>
On Sun, Apr 26, 2015 at 05:53:32PM -0400, David Thompson wrote:
> * gnu/packages/xxhash.scm: New file.
I am usually not in favour of adding new files for small utilities. Could it
go somewhere else?
> + (synopsis "Extremely fast non-cryptographic hash algorithm")
> + (description
> + "xxHash is an extremely fast hash algorithm, running at RAM speed limits.
> +It successfully passes the SMHasher test suite evaluating hash quality.")
Maybe drop the marketing parts "extremely fast"?
Otherwise, it looks good to me.
Andreas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-04-28 14:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-04-26 21:53 [PATCH] gnu: Add xxhash David Thompson
2015-04-28 14:48 ` Andreas Enge [this message]
2015-04-28 15:36 ` David Thompson
2015-04-29 20:53 ` Andreas Enge
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