bug#37321: 27.0.50; Excessive gc in a use case (el-search)

[Michael Heerdegen]

Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> writes:

> That binding is not effective in general, because it causes Emacs to
> do most of its computation with gc-cons-percentage equal to 0.8, but a
> small amount of it with gc-cons-percentage equal to 0.1 (the default
> value). [...]
> Proposed ELPA fix attached [...]
>
> There may be other places in el-search that would benefit from a
> change similar to the attached patch, but I didn't investigate this.

That would actually mean that I would have to add the gc-cons-percentage
binding to nearly every single command, which are quite a lot.  Isn't
there a better way?

Thanks,

Michael.