James Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> DES tells me he has a new version (0.10) which mmap()s.  It supposedly
> cuts the run time down significantly, I do not have the numbers in front
> of me.  Unfortunetly he has not posted this version yet so I cannot
> download it and run it myself.

It's in the usual place (ftp://ftp.ofug.org/pub/grep/).

>                                 He also says that if mmap fails, he drops
> back to stdio.  This should only happen in the NFS case, the > 2G case,
> etc.

Any case in which a) the file is too large to mmap, b) the file is not
a regular file, or c) mmap() fails (e.g. NFS).

DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED]


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