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Authored by ray on Jun 8 2026, 2:44 PM.
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Removes the file size limit for -C comparisons. The limit was
meant to prevent oversized mmap allocations, which is no longer relevant
as mmap is no longer used here. Credit to bdrewery.
See: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D57230

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ray requested review of this revision.Jun 8 2026, 2:44 PM

Makes sense to mention the commit that had removed mmap() in the commit message.

No longer since XXXXXXX as mmap is removed
This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Jun 8 2026, 5:57 PM
This revision was automatically updated to reflect the committed changes.