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Re: Bug#1010256: ITP: rust-ahash -- non-cryptographic hash function



Hi James,

Quoting James McCoy (2022-04-27 15:05:54)
> On Wed, Apr 27, 2022 at 10:36:54AM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> > * Package name    : rust-ahash
> >   Version         : 0.7.6
> >   Upstream Author : Tom Kaitchuck <Tom.Kaitchuck@gmail.com>
> > * URL             : https://github.com/tkaitchuck/ahash
> > * License         : Apache-2.0 or Expat
> >   Programming Lang: Rust
> >   Description     : non-cryptographic hash function
> > 
> >  AHash is the fastest, DOS resistant hash currently available in Rust.
> >  AHash is intended *exclusively* for use in in-memory hashmaps.
> >  .
> >  AHash's output is of high quality
> >  but aHash is **not** a cryptographically secure hash.
> > 
> > This package is needed by ITP packages atomic-data-rust and fractal.
> > It will be maintained in the collaborative debian section at salsa,
> > here: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/rust-ahash
> 
> This was already being worked on in debcargo-conf[0][1].  Is there a
> particular reason this wasn't coordinated with the rust team?

Uhm, the very thing you replied to *is* my communication about this.

If you meant why I didn't use internal Rust-team-specific communication 
channels, then it is because I am not part of that team and find it 
wrong for Debian teams to internalize such communication.


Kind regards,

 - Jonas

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