From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Angelo Graziosi Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Heap size [Cygwin] Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2010 16:14:59 +0100 Message-ID: <4CE93773.7090003@alice.it> References: <4CE85963.6040801@alice.it> <4CE91807.9020903@cornell.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1290352530 12699 80.91.229.12 (21 Nov 2010 15:15:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2010 15:15:30 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs To: Ken Brown Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Nov 21 16:15:26 2010 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PKBdW-00007j-2I for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 21 Nov 2010 16:15:26 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52070 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PKBdV-0003Xn-2z for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 21 Nov 2010 10:15:25 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=34073 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PKBdQ-0003Xe-4s for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 21 Nov 2010 10:15:21 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PKBdP-0003X0-6K for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 21 Nov 2010 10:15:20 -0500 Original-Received: from smtp207.alice.it ([82.57.200.103]:42970) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PKBdP-0003We-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 21 Nov 2010 10:15:19 -0500 Original-Received: from [82.57.144.72] (82.57.144.72) by smtp207.alice.it (8.5.124.08) id 4C9E16C904637D94; Sun, 21 Nov 2010 16:15:02 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; it; rv:1.9.2.12) Gecko/20101027 Thunderbird/3.1.6 In-Reply-To: <4CE91807.9020903@cornell.edu> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Windows 98 (1) 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:132955 Archived-At: Il 21/11/2010 14.00, Ken Brown ha scritto: > On 11/20/2010 6:27 PM, Angelo Graziosi wrote: >> Just out of curiosity, why STATIC_HEAP_SIZE has been increased to 13 MB >> in src/sheap.c, on trunk? > > I've been testing the snapshot for what will be Cygwin 1.7.8, and 12MB > is not enough for bootstrapping Emacs on that version of Cygwin. I > thought it would be best to go ahead and increase the heap size, rather > than wait for people to upgrade to Cygwin 1.7.8 and suddenly find that > bootstrapping fails. Before the release of 1.7.8 the things can change, so it may be premature increase STATIC_HEAP_SIZE. The Emacs bootstrap should be conform to current release of Cygwin, I think. Anyway we can live with it. Ciao, Angelo.