michael@0: See src/README for the README that ships with snappy.
michael@0: 
michael@0: Mozilla does not modify the actual snappy source with the exception of the
michael@0: 'snappy-stubs-public.h' header. We have replaced its build system with our own.
michael@0: 
michael@0: Snappy comes from:
michael@0:   http://code.google.com/p/snappy/
michael@0: 
michael@0: We are currently using revision: 56
michael@0: 
michael@0: To upgrade to a newer version:
michael@0:   1. Check out the new code using subversion.
michael@0:   2. Update 'snappy-stubs-public.h' in this directory with any changes that were
michael@0:      made to 'snappy-stubs-public.h.in' in the new source.
michael@0:   3. Copy the major/minor/patch versions from 'configure.ac' into
michael@0:      'snappy-stubs-public.h'.
michael@0:   4. Copy all source files from the new version into the src subdirectory. The
michael@0:      following files are not needed:
michael@0:        - 'autom4te.cache' subdirectory
michael@0:        - 'm4' subdirectory
michael@0:        - 'testdata' subdirectory
michael@0:        - 'autogen.sh'
michael@0:        - 'configure.ac'
michael@0:        - 'Makefile.am'
michael@0:   5. Update the revision stamp in this file.