From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Using gnulib's alloca-opt module in Emacs Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2011 23:15:55 +0300 Message-ID: <83tybjueis.fsf@gnu.org> References: <4E00D5EC.5010109@cs.ucla.edu> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1308687399 10591 80.91.229.12 (21 Jun 2011 20:16:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2011 20:16:39 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Paul Eggert Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jun 21 22:16:34 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QZ7NA-0001IE-Ck for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 21 Jun 2011 22:16:32 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:36754 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QZ7N9-0000Fx-I2 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 21 Jun 2011 16:16:31 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:37794) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QZ7Mv-0000FR-5i for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Jun 2011 16:16:18 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QZ7Mt-00019a-9X for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Jun 2011 16:16:16 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout21.012.net.il ([80.179.55.169]:37862) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QZ7Ms-00019W-TD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Jun 2011 16:16:15 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout21.012.net.il by a-mtaout21.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0LN500800PGBKS00@a-mtaout21.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Jun 2011 23:15:54 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([77.124.66.211]) by a-mtaout21.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0LN50081EPMH9DA0@a-mtaout21.012.net.il>; Tue, 21 Jun 2011 23:15:54 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <4E00D5EC.5010109@cs.ucla.edu> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) X-Received-From: 80.179.55.169 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:140803 Archived-At: > Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2011 10:33:32 -0700 > From: Paul Eggert > > I plan to install the following patch, to port Emacs's use of alloca > a bit better to some rarely-used machines, and to simplify Emacs proper > by having it borrow more from gnulib. This may affect the Windows build > so I'm giving a heads-up here. Thanks. I don't thing the Windows build will be affected because none of the Emacs source files were modified, AFAICT.