Re: [DEMO][PATCH v2 6/5] compat: add a qsort_s() implementation based on GNU's qsort_r(1)

Hi,

On Wed, 25 Jan 2017, Jeff King wrote:

On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 07:43:01PM +0100, René Scharfe wrote:

quoted

If we find such cases then we'd better fix them for all platforms, e.g. by
importing timsort, no?

Yes, as long as they are strict improvements.

I think in many cases, we may be better off by replacing the use of a
string-list for lookups by hashmaps for the same purpose.

Ciao,
Dscho