On Nov 8 14:56, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > Btw., the check for mmap in grep's configure file is broken. It tries > to mmap to a fixed address formerly allocated via malloc(). This doesn't > work on Windows. An autoconf run with a newer version of autoconf would > be nice.
I just found that the latest autoconf *still* has this broken test for mmap, which basically calls data2 = malloc (size); mmap(data2, ...); Why has this test never been fixed? Chuck? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple