From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#38492: 27.0.50; Warn pdumper users when pure space has been overflowed Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2019 22:09:41 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87o8wnj4nf.fsf@gmail.com> <66439438-e275-49cd-8b84-a70a4d1b2087@email.android.com> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="128463"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" Cc: 38492@debbugs.gnu.org, kevin.legouguec@gmail.com To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Dec 17 04:10:23 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1ih3Fe-000XK8-RD for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 17 Dec 2019 04:10:22 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34624 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ih3Fd-0007j4-Lt for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 16 Dec 2019 22:10:21 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:33755) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ih3FM-0007Wg-3k for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Dec 2019 22:10:05 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ih3FK-00085u-VU for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Dec 2019 22:10:04 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:34620) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ih3FK-00085Q-Sl for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Dec 2019 22:10:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ih3FK-0007pt-Og for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Dec 2019 22:10:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Richard Stallman Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 03:10:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 38492 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 38492-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B38492.157655219030090 (code B ref 38492); Tue, 17 Dec 2019 03:10:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 38492) by debbugs.gnu.org; 17 Dec 2019 03:09:50 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:40592 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ih3F8-0007pG-4w for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 16 Dec 2019 22:09:50 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:52784) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ih3F5-0007op-L0 for 38492@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 16 Dec 2019 22:09:47 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:42959) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ih3F0-0007Ni-90; Mon, 16 Dec 2019 22:09:42 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1ih3Ez-00036R-Cv; Mon, 16 Dec 2019 22:09:41 -0500 In-Reply-To: (message from Stefan Monnier on Sun, 15 Dec 2019 15:33:30 -0500) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 209.51.188.43 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:173466 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > >> > We should probably consider just removing the pure space mechanism at > >> > some point. > >> Does this mean you agree with removing the warning in startup.el > >> about overflowed pure space? > > Yes. > Why? > This warning was placed because we needed to disable GC in dumps that > had overflown the purespace, so the dumped Emacs was not > fully functional. If pure space provides some benefit with portable dumping, so we keep it, we need something to inform developers that we need to increase the size of pure space. That warning is the way we do that. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)