Re: Problems preloading x-win.el

[Stefan Monnier]

>> >>> Then that would be the solution to the problem that the X11 build
>> >>> does not bootstrap on Darwin.
>> >> Doesn't it?  I have missed the corresponding discussion, sorry.  Is
>> >> there some detailed info about it somewhere?
>> 
>> > This one.
>> > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2008-04/msg02165.html
>> 
>> I must be missing something: this message seems to give the solution
>> (i.e. "increase the room for load commands").
>> 
>> >> If delaying the load of x-win.el resolves this problem, then maybe
>> >> it's a good solution.  It would be good to try and figure out what's
>> >> the root cause of the problem, tho, of course.
>> >>> It would also reduce the required STATIC_HEAP_SIZE in sheap.c for
>> >>> Cygwin.
>> >> Does preloading x-win.el make a large difference here?  If so, does
>> >> anybody know why?
>> 
>> Maybe because x-win.el causes a lot of memory allocation?

> Is there any evidence of that?

No.


        Stefan