Re: two openrsync caveats

Claudio Jeker <[email protected]> writes:

> On Mon, Jun 08, 2026 at 10:02:07AM +0200, Manuel Giraud wrote:
>> Thomas de Grivel <[email protected]> writes:
>> 
>> > maybe ln -s /usr/bin/openrsync /usr/local/bin/rsync ?
>> 
>> Yes of course.  My patch was more for a better out of the box behavior.
>> Maybe it could pass tech@?
>
> Right now openrsync is limited in functionality and is primarily present
> for rpki-client. The limited functionality makes it unusable for generic
> use and so any diff or change like the above will not be considered since it
> is simply not ready.
>
> First problem to solve is to remove the mmap usage in openrsync. After
> that modern protocol versions need to be added. Once that is in place one
> can start a discussion about using openrsync as a default on OpenBSD.

Thanks for these explanations.  Why mmap usage should be removed?
-- 
Manuel Giraud