From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nick Roberts Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: PURESIZE increased (again) Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2006 15:46:03 +1200 Message-ID: <17482.63611.279099.670761@farnswood.snap.net.nz> References: <87lku5u6tx.fsf@pacem.orebokech.com> <200604212310.k3LNA3Jp018780@jane.dms.auburn.edu> <200604230159.k3N1xpBu021881@jane.dms.auburn.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1145763994 23866 80.91.229.2 (23 Apr 2006 03:46:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2006 03:46:34 +0000 (UTC) Cc: romain@orebokech.com, Luc Teirlinck , Reiner.Steib@gmx.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Apr 23 05:46:31 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FXVYG-0003YE-US for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 23 Apr 2006 05:46:25 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FXVYG-0004UP-GF for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 22 Apr 2006 23:46:24 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FXVY4-0004UK-8W for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Apr 2006 23:46:12 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FXVY2-0004U8-Do for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Apr 2006 23:46:12 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FXVY2-0004U5-6L for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Apr 2006 23:46:10 -0400 Original-Received: from [202.37.101.8] (helo=viper.snap.net.nz) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FXVZv-0004U1-88; Sat, 22 Apr 2006 23:48:07 -0400 Original-Received: from farnswood.snap.net.nz (p202-124-114-107.snap.net.nz [202.124.114.107]) by viper.snap.net.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP id B7B917535E5; Sun, 23 Apr 2006 15:46:02 +1200 (NZST) Original-Received: by farnswood.snap.net.nz (Postfix, from userid 500) id AF39062A99; Sun, 23 Apr 2006 04:46:04 +0100 (BST) Original-To: Eli Zaretskii In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: VM 7.19 under Emacs 22.0.50.40 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:53252 Archived-At: > > Comparing my present pure-bytes-used of 1200904 with the 1036280 from > > an old CVS version of 2005-02-07, suggests that pure-bytes-used is > > currently growing faster than 13 percent a year > > Again, this is 170KB growth, certainly not a negligible amount of > memory. But given the RAM doubles every 18-24 months, increasing by only 13 percent a year means Emacs is becoming progressively easier to run. -- Nick http://www.inet.net.nz/~nickrob