inn-stable on HP/UX

[Alex Kiernan]

Russ Allbery <rra at stanford.edu> writes:

> Heath Kehoe <hakehoe at avalon.net> writes:
> 
> > A better way is to make nnrpd and other tools use mmap for those files
> > like innd does.
> 
> It looks like all you have to do is add HIS_MMAP to the flags to HISopen
> in nnrpd/article.c.  My vague memory is that Alex did things this way
> because mmap didn't work well at all over NFS, so I think you want to make
> that conditional on nfsreader.
> 

If someone had the time, ripping all the options & voodoo out of hisv6
and merging the dbz code into it would make a lot of sense - much of
it is seriously convoluted because of the initial desire to keep
things how they were, just interposing an interface.

-- 
Alex Kiernan, Principal Engineer, Development, THUS plc