From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#30943: save-hist creates massive cache file Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2018 01:25:23 -0400 Message-ID: References: <83o9jag9wg.fsf@gnu.org> <1rwoxusqjl.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <83po3md8hw.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1522387453 15199 195.159.176.226 (30 Mar 2018 05:24:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2018 05:24:13 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) Cc: 30943@debbugs.gnu.org, cfindeisen@google.com To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 30 07:24:08 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1f1mWB-0003j2-KW for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 30 Mar 2018 07:24:03 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33144 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f1mYD-0005bx-Fl for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 30 Mar 2018 01:26:09 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:34265) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f1mY7-0005bq-I9 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Mar 2018 01:26:04 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f1mY6-0000CY-Gn for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Mar 2018 01:26:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:51383) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f1mY6-0000CP-CQ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Mar 2018 01:26:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1f1mY6-0005E8-3H for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Mar 2018 01:26:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2018 05:26:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 30943 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 30943-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B30943.152238753420056 (code B ref 30943); Fri, 30 Mar 2018 05:26:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 30943) by debbugs.gnu.org; 30 Mar 2018 05:25:34 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:59280 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1f1mXe-0005DQ-Bc for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 30 Mar 2018 01:25:34 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:43190) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1f1mXc-0005DE-Mm for 30943@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 30 Mar 2018 01:25:32 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f1mXW-0008Qo-59 for 30943@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 30 Mar 2018 01:25:27 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:60092) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f1mXU-0008QE-1U; Fri, 30 Mar 2018 01:25:24 -0400 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1f1mXT-0007sf-7P; Fri, 30 Mar 2018 01:25:23 -0400 X-Spook: dedicated denial of service Federal Air Marshal Service X-Ran: eE?^L*V"R}[F\G'kay~l7vj'#9[I$:90~ (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Thu, 29 Mar 2018 21:47:23 +0300") X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:144718 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii wrote: > I actually find that to be a nuisance even for visiting files. With > 64-bit builds, this warning makes very little sense. 32-bit builds are almost dead, so you may want to revisit the default. (See trend at https://debbugs.gnu.org/stats/emacs.html ) But isn't it about how much physical memory the system has? Years ago people were saying 10MB was too small, eg http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2014-11/msg02358.html Anyway, getting OT... The largest el(c) file in the Emacs sources is ja-dic at 2.2MB, well below the current default for large-file-warning-threshold. So not warning about loading a 1/2GB file like in the initial report seems like a disservice.