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Re: Building without Emacs malloc, possible?
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: Building without Emacs malloc, possible? |
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Thu, 22 Feb 2007 18:33:03 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.92 (gnu/linux) |
> What is the status of building without Emac malloc? There are some problems
> on cygwin + Gtk. Basically Gtk+ (glib actually) calls memalign, but on
> cygwin this does not call the Emacs supplied memalign, but cygwins own.
> Since malloc is the one Emacs has, cygwin memalign refuses to work. I don't
> know why the Emace memalign is not called, dynamic libraries on W32 seems to
> behave strange in this regard.
BTW, isn't the problem that Emacs uses `posix_memalign' because it's found
in libc, even though its own malloc doesn't provide it?
Stefan