Johannes Schindelin writes: > On Mon, 18 Dec 2006, Stefano Spinucci wrote: > > On 12/17/06, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> wrote: > > > I am sure that there are more problems with it. BTW the problem stems from > > > Windows having _no_ equivalent to fork(). > > > > if you are sure that there are more problems with using MMAP, shouldn't > > NO_MMAP be commented better in the Makefile and in INSTALL, pointing out > > to use it always on cygwin ??? > > I argued for that a long time ago, but there were a couple "works-for-me"s > and I just shut up. It would be nice to have test cases documenting known failures. Then people could decide whether these cases are important for their work, since I don't think it's actually possible to loose data this way. Personally I've been unsuccessful in trying to recreate failures, but that is probably just an indication of my inability to use git correctly:-) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html