On 07/09/17 16:06, David Sommerseth wrote: > On 07/09/17 08:12, Gert Doering wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On Thu, Sep 07, 2017 at 03:22:25AM +0200, David Sommerseth wrote: >>> This change will expect the system to have LZ4 libraries and headers >>> installed by default. We still carry a bundled LZ4 library, which >>> must now be explicitly enabled through providing --enable-bundled-lz4 >>> to ./configure. Otherwise, as before, --disable-lz4 will completely >>> remove any LZ4 support. >> >> I'm totally missing the *reason* why you want to change this > > Bundled libraries are considered to be bad, as it requires active > maintenance. Just look at which version we ship in OpenVPN (1.6.0) and
Just a correction. We bundle lz4-1.7.1, not 1.6.0. That was a left-over from my testing of the API update patch. But that doesn't change my argument that much. -- kind regards, David Sommerseth OpenVPN Technologies, Inc
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