02:37 danfe 

Update to version 1.8.1 which does not require -fcommon workaround.

 

11:29 danfe 

Update `benchmarks/lzbench' to version 1.8.

Reported by:	portscout

 

09:28 danfe 

- Update `benchmarks/lzbench' to version 1.7.4
- Install README.md file as part of documentation
- Garbage-collect no longer useful patches

Reported by:	portscout

 

07:05 danfe 

Add a port of lzbench, an in-memory benchmark of open-source LZ77/LZSS/LZMA
compressors.  It joins all compressors into a single executable.  At the
beginning, an input file is read to memory.  Then all compressors are used
to compress and decompress the file and decompressed file is verified.

WWW: https://github.com/inikep/lzbench
Add a port of libdeflate, a library for fast, whole-buffer DEFLATE-based
compression and decompression.

WWW: https://github.com/ebiggers/libdeflate

Because GitHub releases (tarballs) are not fetched with correct modification
time, set TIMESTAMP to 1515146810 which corresponds to commit 6c4ad37 tagged
as this release.