Or you could also use another SHA1 implementation that is released under a
BSD-like licence. 
For instance sphlib has an implementation (with fine tuning) of all major
hash functions:
http://www.saphir2.com/sphlib/


On Thursday, December 6, 2012 5:59:22 AM UTC+1, Liu Liu wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am reaching out because in my personal project (
> https://github.com/liuliu/ccv), I used the block sha1 implementation (
> https://github.com/git/git/blob/master/block-sha1/sha1.c) in git. It is a 
> fast, generalized and standalone implementation, however, since it is a 
> part of git, it is under GPL license. Is there any possibilities for the 
> original author/authors to release this particular piece of code under BSD 
> / MIT or Apache license? Thanks!
>
> ---
> Liu Liu
> http://liuliu.me
> http://facebook.com/liu.ll
>

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