[darcs-users] darcs patch: switch to zlib 0.5.0.0 with new interfac... (and 2 more)

[Jason Dagit]

On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 4:45 PM, David Roundy <daveroundy at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 3:47 PM, Jason Dagit <dagit at codersbase.com> wrote:
>> I'm sorry but I didn't see the actual poll so I'm replying to it here :)
>>
>> The zilb 0.5 bindings are important to me if I'm going to do any darcs
>> dev on windows.  I already have it installed there where I can build
>> darcs using cabal.
>
> Why are these bindings important to you? Have you found darcs to be
> slow on windows?

Yes.  Of course performance is important to me.  I'm a little
surprised you'd even ask.  If I have the choice between a) a slow libz
binding or 2) a fast libz binding, which do you think I would prefer?

Jason