From a280a5e253c55e72eb591280ec0cdb9d08e6b10a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Robbie Williamson Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2021 09:07:52 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md Updated the Why the Fork section to be a bit more opensource friendly ;-). --- README.md | 10 ++++------ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 4eb87d56..4a6e6fc0 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -12,12 +12,10 @@ 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?