From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Paul Eggert Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#8884: closed (Re: bug#8884: wide-int crash) Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2011 08:38:53 -0700 Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Message-ID: <4E9D9D8D.6020306@cs.ucla.edu> References: <4D3AFF8D-3F70-4C2C-A053-49C3FB2C1167@Freenet.DE> <90642F8F-4E64-4EE8-ADEF-4140147845B4@Freenet.DE> <4E9D11DA.7000303@cs.ucla.edu> <23C33A8D-E7C1-49A1-9477-12AC9826BA06@Freenet.DE> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1318952368 21850 80.91.229.12 (18 Oct 2011 15:39:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2011 15:39:28 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Peter Dyballa , 8884@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 18 17:39:21 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@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 1RGBlB-0004Fa-7z for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 18 Oct 2011 17:39:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53476 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RGBlA-0007j0-DZ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 18 Oct 2011 11:39:20 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:55862) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RGBkz-0007gp-7p for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Oct 2011 11:39:18 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RGBkv-0001tI-7k for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Oct 2011 11:39:09 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:46936) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RGBkv-0001tC-32 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Oct 2011 11:39:05 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RGBlq-00006d-CJ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Oct 2011 11:40:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Paul Eggert Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2011 15:40:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 8884 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 8884-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B8884.1318952401397 (code B ref 8884); Tue, 18 Oct 2011 15:40:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 8884) by debbugs.gnu.org; 18 Oct 2011 15:40:01 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RGBlo-00006L-2U for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 18 Oct 2011 11:40:00 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.62]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RGBll-000067-Bt for 8884@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 18 Oct 2011 11:39:58 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 582F739E8007; Tue, 18 Oct 2011 08:38:54 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at smtp.cs.ucla.edu Original-Received: from smtp.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id cbi7wHOIuNot; Tue, 18 Oct 2011 08:38:54 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from [131.179.64.200] (Penguin.CS.UCLA.EDU [131.179.64.200]) by smtp.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 024E739E8006; Tue, 18 Oct 2011 08:38:54 -0700 (PDT) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.23) Gecko/20110928 Fedora/3.1.15-1.fc14 Thunderbird/3.1.15 In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2011 11:40:02 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:52796 Archived-At: On 10/18/11 03:55, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > Perhaps the NEWS entry could be improved. I made the following change, to try to do that: --- etc/NEWS 2011-10-18 06:52:32 +0000 +++ etc/NEWS 2011-10-18 15:34:06 +0000 @@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ This is not a new feature; only the conf --- ** There is a new configure option --with-wide-int. With it, Emacs integers typically have 62 bits, even on 32-bit machines. +On 32-bit hosts, this raises the limit on buffer sizes from 512 MiB to +a bit less than 4 GiB, with the exact limit set by the operating system. --- ** New translation of the Emacs Tutorial in Hebrew is available.