From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kenichi Handa Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: size of emacs executable after unicode merge Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2008 20:58:37 +0900 Message-ID: References: <200805140351.m4E3pQuE004549@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> <200805141652.m4EGqikr018644@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> <200805151529.m4FFTlF1004684@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> <482D8435.6060407@gnu.org> <20081030101819.GA15223@orion.lan> <200810311507.m9VF7EAl022755@mothra.ics.uci.edu> <873ai7t7fx.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.3 - "Ushinoya") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1225973275 4140 80.91.229.12 (6 Nov 2008 12:07:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2008 12:07:55 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emanuele.giaquinta@gmail.com, cyd@stupidchicken.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, dann@ics.uci.edu, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, evilborisnet@netscape.net, jasonr@gnu.org To: rms@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Nov 06 13:08:55 2008 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Ky3fL-0001wq-II for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 06 Nov 2008 13:08:47 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:33891 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ky3eD-0000QC-Me for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 06 Nov 2008 07:07:37 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Ky3e9-0000Q7-Nj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Nov 2008 07:07:33 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Ky3e8-0000Pu-IG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Nov 2008 07:07:33 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=41306 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ky3e8-0000Pr-EP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Nov 2008 07:07:32 -0500 Original-Received: from mx1.aist.go.jp ([150.29.246.133]:55126) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Ky3Vc-0005or-R1; Thu, 06 Nov 2008 06:58:45 -0500 Original-Received: from rqsmtp2.aist.go.jp (rqsmtp2.aist.go.jp [150.29.254.123]) by mx1.aist.go.jp with ESMTP id mA6Bwd5Z013921; Thu, 6 Nov 2008 20:58:39 +0900 (JST) env-from (handa@m17n.org) Original-Received: from smtp2.aist.go.jp by rqsmtp2.aist.go.jp with ESMTP id mA6Bwd29026278; Thu, 6 Nov 2008 20:58:39 +0900 (JST) env-from (handa@m17n.org) Original-Received: by smtp2.aist.go.jp with ESMTP id mA6BwbLV000378; Thu, 6 Nov 2008 20:58:37 +0900 (JST) env-from (handa@m17n.org) Original-Received: from handa by etlken.m17n.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Ky3VV-0000R2-FW; Thu, 06 Nov 2008 20:58:37 +0900 In-reply-to: (rms@gnu.org) User-Agent: SEMI/1.14.3 (Ushinoya) FLIM/1.14.2 (Yagi-Nishiguchi) APEL/10.2 Emacs/23.0.60 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) MULE/6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Solaris 9 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:105415 Archived-At: In article , "Richard M. Stallman" writes: > Anoher way to avoid this problem is, I think, to have a > portable dumper. > Do you mean a portable replacement for unexelf and friends? Yes. > How would that help this? > I don't see the connection. To my understanding, the portable dumper implemented for Emacs relocates Lisp objects to make the dump file (the file containing Lisp ojbectes that are reloaded at startup time) as small as possible. That means the garbage data are excluded from the dump file. --- Kenichi Handa handa@ni.aist.go.jp