Am Sun, 22 May 2016 13:02:37 -0700 schrieb Walter Bright <newshou...@digitalmars.com>:
> On 5/22/2016 9:06 AM, Marco Leise wrote: > > Are there any objections > > against the benchmarking method or the license? > > BSD may cause problems. > > > Can the implementation be in D? > > Not yet. > > > If not, should we link against the > > system liblz4.so/a > > No. > > > or copy the C code into the backend? > > Yes. Can you elaborate on how copying the source overrules your above license concerns? I would create a directory "lz4" for the sources, compile them like we compile zlib now and install dmd with a backend license stating that it uses lz4 licensed under BSD? > > Is a pre-filled dictionary worthwhile? > > The trouble with that is the demangler would need the same dictionary, right? > If > so, that would be problematic. Right, it's probably more trouble than worth it. -- Marco