From: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:35:22 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] MSVC: Fix an "unresolved symbol" linker error on cygwin
Message-ID: <4AF2803A.6020108@viscovery.net>
In-Reply-To: <4AF1D3A7.2070407@ramsay1.demon.co.uk>

Ramsay Jones schrieb:
> Johannes Sixt wrote:
>> I understand that you run into this error if you define NO_MMAP in your
>> config.mak. I don't know whether we support NO_MMAP as a knob for to tweak
>> the builds on all platforms. If this is the case (Junio?), then your
>> justification must be updated.
> 
> AFAICT, the only build to not support NO_MMAP is MSVC (on cygwin *or* msysGit).
> The solution was obvious and low impact, so why not remove this anomaly?

Sure, why not? But then the justification is different, as I said.

-- Hannes