Bug#1002056: ITP: zlib-ng -- optimized zlib compression library

2024-04-29 Thread David Heidelberg
Hello, I think it already makes sense to push zlib-ng and let it co-exist with zlib since you can port your software directly to the zlib-ng, which I'm currently doing for Mesa3D. I dropped the zlib-ng sources into https://salsa.debian.org/dh/zlib-ng feel free to force push there any Debian

Bug#1002056: ITP: zlib-ng -- optimized zlib compression library

2023-04-01 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Sat, 2023-03-25 at 21:24:44 +0100, David Heidelberg wrote: > I see you recently pushed some code into git, do you plan to push the code > also into Debian itself? Given that it conflicts with the zlib package, and I'm not sure it makes sense to upload just the zlib-ng specific library

Bug#1002056: ITP: zlib-ng -- optimized zlib compression library

2023-03-25 Thread David Heidelberg
Hello, I see you recently pushed some code into git, do you plan to push the code also into Debian itself? Thank you David -- David Heidelberg Consultant Software Engineer

Bug#1002056: ITP: zlib-ng -- optimized zlib compression library

2021-12-21 Thread Mark Brown
On Tue, Dec 21, 2021 at 04:45:21AM +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: > instead of with its native API. But if that happens, I think it would > make sense to upload, as it's currently being embedded in several > upstream projects and even if dpkg would not switch to it, it would > still help with

Bug#1002056: ITP: zlib-ng -- optimized zlib compression library

2021-12-20 Thread Guillem Jover
On Mon, 2021-12-20 at 23:15:07 -0500, nick black wrote: > not that i expect you to have run extensive benchmarks or > anything, but how do you feel this compares to libdeflate? I don't think it matters, because libdeflate does not support a streaming API anyway, so it's of no use in many

Bug#1002056: ITP: zlib-ng -- optimized zlib compression library

2021-12-20 Thread nick black
not that i expect you to have run extensive benchmarks or anything, but how do you feel this compares to libdeflate? the few comparisons i've seen suggest that they are (or at least were) pretty much a wash, performance-wise.

Bug#1002056: ITP: zlib-ng -- optimized zlib compression library

2021-12-20 Thread Guillem Jover
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Guillem Jover X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-de...@lists.debian.org, Mark Brown * Package name: zlib-ng Version : 2.0.5 Upstream Author : zlib-ng Team * URL : http://github.com/zlib-ng/zlib-ng * License : Zlib, Zlib-RFC,