Re: Faster compression, again - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Daniel Farina
Subject Re: Faster compression, again
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Msg-id CAAZKuFaFBQ9N91ngGbt5UD1u0aFAM87T7QNMynU-KBonz7gpjA@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Faster compression, again  (Daniel Farina <daniel@heroku.com>)
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On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 11:06 AM, Daniel Farina <daniel@heroku.com> wrote:
>...and it has been ported to C (recently, and with some
> quirks, like no LICENSE file...yet, although it is linked from the
> original Snappy project).

I poked the author about the license and he fixed it in a jiffy.  Now
under BSD, with Intel's Copyright.  He seems to be committing a few
enhancements, but the snail's trail of the Internet suggests that this
code has made its way into Linux as well, including btrfs.

So now I guess we can have at it... https://github.com/andikleen/snappy-c/

--
fdr


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