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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Zhu Zihao <all_but_last@163.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: GNU is looking for Google Summer of Code Projects
Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 13:45:23 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvimiwfft5.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877dzcpgr7.wl-all_but_last@163.com> (Zhu Zihao's message of "Sun, 22 Mar 2020 23:10:36 +0800")

>> It could also be a step towards replacing our GC with one that's
>> incremental such the one in XEmacs (or even better: concurrent, unlike
>> that of XEmacs).
> Ravenbrook's MPS may suit this case (pure C implementation, efficient GC
> algorithm),

Indeed, it seems like it might be worth investigating.
It'd be great to take advantage of someone else's efforts.

> but I' m not sure whether its license is compatible.

Not sure either, but at least nothing struck me as an obvious
problem ;-)


        Stefan




  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-22 17:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-22 15:10 GNU is looking for Google Summer of Code Projects Zhu Zihao
2020-03-22 17:45 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2020-03-19 15:10 Rocky Bernstein
2020-03-19 17:35 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-03-19 17:56   ` Andrea Corallo
2020-03-19 18:05     ` Andrea Corallo
2020-03-19 18:19     ` Rocky Bernstein
2020-03-19 21:26     ` Stefan Monnier
2020-03-19 21:45       ` Andrea Corallo
2020-03-19 23:07         ` Rocky Bernstein

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