Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1999 09:14:11 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Michael Callahan <mjc AT rodagroup DOT com>
cc: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com, "Peter J. Braam" <braam AT cs DOT cmu DOT edu>
Subject: Re: Coda has TCP/IP and annonymous mmap for DJGPP on W95
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On Sun, 24 Jan 1999, Michael Callahan wrote:

> Hmm.  There are real Unices that support mmap() only for device-special
> files (where it was used to support mapping the framebuffer in the X
> server), so such autoconfig scripts are likely to come to grief already.

I didn't know that.  In that case, there's no real problem.

> Note again: using mmap requires you to use a different crt0.o.

Why is this needed?