From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andreas Enge Subject: Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add xxhash. Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 22:53:37 +0200 Message-ID: <20150429205337.GA9173@debian> References: <87oama8skj.fsf@fsf.org> <20150428144826.GB4503@debian> <87383k6z9e.fsf@fsf.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:58296) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YnYzO-0008S6-Ck for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Apr 2015 16:53:54 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YnYzI-0006Gs-Qh for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Apr 2015 16:53:50 -0400 Received: from mout.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.130]:61092) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YnYzI-0006Gl-HA for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Apr 2015 16:53:44 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87383k6z9e.fsf@fsf.org> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: David Thompson Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 11:36:29AM -0400, David Thompson wrote: > I don't like it either, but there's no existing module that makes > sense. Can anyone think of one? It this tool created cryptographic > hashes then I would have put it in crypto.scm. Like the two packages in boost.scm, it looks like something to go into "data structures and algorithms", but this does not make for a nice module name... "datastructures.scm" could be one, but I am not really convinced by it either. Andreas