From 76bd21e521a0e0e867072fc9df5f7fd3c1feb3a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Robbie Williamson Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2021 10:05:53 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md Softened some of the wording around the reason for the fork. ;-) --- README.md | 11 +++++------ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 4eb87d56..09baf79c 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -12,12 +12,11 @@ all architecture specific -currently Intel- #ifdefs will be removed and abstract # Why the fork? -Originally, the ARM porting was supposed to be merged into Intel's own Hyperscan, and 2 Pull -Requests had been made to the project for this reason ([1], [2]). Instead of a review on technical -issues, Intel outright rejected any multi-architecture support for Hyperscan, for now and the -forseeable future and we were forced to fork. However, we are firm open source believers and -in the end this can only be a good thing, as it gives us the opportunity to make further -modifications and optimizations in the code, which could not be done otherwise. +Originally, the ARM porting was supposed to be merged into Intel's own Hyperscan, and 2 +Pull Requests had been made to the project for this reason ([1], [2]). Unfortunately, the +PRs were rejected for now and the forseeable future, thus we have created Vectorscan for +our own multi-architectural and opensource collaborative needs. + # What is Hyperscan?