From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: tags in the 3 lowest bits Date: 22 Nov 2003 00:56:57 +0100 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1069460146 13891 80.91.224.253 (22 Nov 2003 00:15:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2003 00:15:46 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Stefan Monnier , emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 22 01:15:43 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1ANLR9-0006XY-00 for ; Sat, 22 Nov 2003 01:15:43 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1ANLR8-0002CT-00 for ; Sat, 22 Nov 2003 01:15:42 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1ANMNi-00029T-Sa for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Fri, 21 Nov 2003 20:16:14 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1ANM7M-0000uu-Mp for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Nov 2003 19:59:20 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1ANM6f-0000c1-OI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Nov 2003 19:59:08 -0500 Original-Received: from [217.80.160.76] (helo=localhost.localdomain) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.24) id 1ANM6e-0000ac-1X for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Nov 2003 19:58:36 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.localdomain (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id hALNv1CH020817 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Sat, 22 Nov 2003 00:57:02 +0100 Original-Received: (from dak@localhost) by localhost.localdomain (8.12.8/8.12.8/Submit) id hALNuvCB020813; Sat, 22 Nov 2003 00:56:57 +0100 Original-To: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm) In-Reply-To: Original-Lines: 18 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:18024 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:18024 storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm) writes: > [BoehmGC] > > Dave Love has started work on this and it would be interesting to see > > how it works out in practice (what kind of impact it has on memory > > footprint and CPU usage). > > What is the status of that effort? Dave? > > IMHO, this is not a user-visible change, so I think we have more > important things to work on. Actually, the current tag work _has_ been inspired by user complaints, and it is quite user-visible. It changes the value of most-positive-fixnum, and thus the maximum size of Emacs buffers. -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum