Date:	Sun, 24 Jan 1999 10:30:02 -0500
Message-Id:	<199901241530.KAA28174@envy.delorie.com>
From:	DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
To:	djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
CC:	mjc AT rodagroup DOT com, braam AT cs DOT cmu DOT edu
In-reply-to:	<Pine.SUN.3.91.990124105741.4501O-100000@is> (message from Eli
	Zaretskii on Sun, 24 Jan 1999 10:58:13 +0200 (IST))
Subject:	Re: Coda has TCP/IP and annonymous mmap for DJGPP on W95
References:	<Pine DOT SUN DOT 3 DOT 91 DOT 990124105741 DOT 4501O-100000 AT is>
Reply-To:	djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com

> > (Note that this means that I do not support using mmap() to map the
> > contents of a file.)
> 
> Please note that this means the limited version of mmap you are
> suggesting should be called by some other name, not mmap.  Otherwise,
> packages that auto-configure themselves by trying to link in the mmap
> function will think that DJGPP supports it, and try to use it.

DEC Ultrix's mmap() also does not allow mapping of regular files.

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