# NO_MMAP and cygwin

2 messages from 2008-08-07 to 2008-08-07. Participants: Marcus Griep, Junio C Hamano.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/14871

## Marcus Griep, 2008-08-07 02:32

Subject: NO_MMAP and cygwin
Message-ID: <489A5ED7.7060100@griep.us>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/489A5ED7.7060100%40griep.us

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Is there any reason that NO_MMAP should continue to be
set by default for cygwin?

-- 
Marcus Griep
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## Junio C Hamano, 2008-08-07 03:07

Subject: Re: NO_MMAP and cygwin
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Marcus Griep <marcus@griep.us> writes:

> Is there any reason that NO_MMAP should continue to be
> set by default for cygwin?

Think of it not as the one true way but a mere hint that suggests the safe
default.

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