> Also, the program not only reads in Documentation/Configure.help, but
> any separate files that happen to be in Documentation/config/.
That's cool.
> My main concern is how mmap will work on other platforms. The index file
> is a simple format: "<varname> <helpfile> <start> <end>", with everything
> stored as a string. Does anyone see anyone problems with this approach?
scripts/mkdep.c has used mmap for a long time, so mmap(2) is already
required to build linux. No worries there.
Regards,
Michael Chastain
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"love without fear"