[Zlib-devel] zlib 1.2.3.7 available for testing

[Enrico Weigelt]

* Mark Adler <madler at alumni.caltech.edu> schrieb:

> Which asm code should we do that for?  There are several 
> (about seven?) in the contrib directory.

Perhaps we could add a new ./configure option for that ?
(eg: --asm=i686 or --enable-asm-i686, ...)

> If I make it built-in to make, then it effectively becomes 
> part of the base zlib, not a contribution.  Have others tested 
> the assembler code extensively enough to know it doesn't have any bugs?

I haven't tested it yet, since it's currently not used by the
build process. All my testings run on an fully-automated build
engine, which doesnt do esoteric things like copying-over certain
files before calling package's buildscripts ... 
(i'm not debian ;-p)


cu
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