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From: Ethan Gardener <eekee57@fastmail.fm>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] any git client?
Date: Thu,  7 Feb 2019 13:59:04 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1549547944.3830850.1652913144.3877770C@webmail.messagingengine.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4133dfdd-4552-47da-9eb0-1689533aa67d@posteo.net>

On Tue, Feb 5, 2019, at 10:42 AM, Emery Hemingway wrote:
>
> Libgit2 *is not* portable. They use mmap everywhere for I/O, which breaks
> for 9P or NFS.

I'm pretty sure I once figured out how to emulate mmap, at least in a general way.  Maybe it was relying on the process to call the flush routine.  Flushing could also happen on a timer or atexit or whatever.



  reply	other threads:[~2019-02-07 13:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-03 14:32 Mayuresh Kathe
2019-02-03 16:36 ` Chris McGee
2019-02-03 16:47   ` Steve Simon
2019-02-03 19:19   ` Sean Hinchee
2019-02-03 21:58     ` Ori Bernstein
2019-02-04  0:41 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2019-02-04  9:57   ` hiro
2019-02-04 10:50     ` Richard Miller
2019-02-06  8:05       ` Alexander Kapshuk
2019-02-06  9:43         ` Richard Miller
2019-02-06  9:47           ` Alexander Kapshuk
2019-02-05 10:42 ` Emery Hemingway
2019-02-07 13:59   ` Ethan Gardener [this message]
2019-02-07 18:26   ` Ori Bernstein

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