Re: [PATCH] minor Makefile and local-pull.c edits for Darwin

>>>>>>"HPA" == H Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> writes:
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> HPA> That being said, there are also a whole bunch of assumptions that any
> HPA> object can be memory-mapped *plus* fit uncompressed in
> HPA> memory... that's obviously not going to be the case for large files.
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> HPA> On the other hand, one has to start cleaning up somewhere...
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> I agree to that, but on the other hand one also has to know
> where to stop.  The primary purpose of GIT being to manage the
> source files for the Linux kernel project, not worrying about
> _huge_ files that would cause mmap+uncompressed or st.st_size
> not fitting in unsigned long may just be fine.
>