Re: memchr speed

[Simon Josefsson]

Bruno Haible <address@hidden> writes:

> Eric Blake asked:
>> Also, is anyone interested in making gnulib's memchr and strchrnul more 
>> efficient by copying the optimizations learned in memchr2?
>
> Checked in like this:
>
> 2008-04-26  Eric Blake  <address@hidden>
>             Bruno Haible  <address@hidden>
>
>       * lib/memchr.c: Include intprops.h.

This causes a license incompatibility for GnuTLS:

This causes license incompatibility because intprops is LGPL:
gnulib-tool: *** incompatible license on module intprops: LGPL
gnulib-tool: *** Stop.

GnuTLS uses memmem-simple which pulls in memchr.

I propose the patch below.  Paul, is this ok?

diff --git a/modules/intprops b/modules/intprops
index f4709d5..0680adf 100644
--- a/modules/intprops
+++ b/modules/intprops
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Include:
 "intprops.h"
 
 License:
-LGPL
+LGPLv2+
 
 Maintainer:
 Paul Eggert

/Simon