Re: Emacs 23.1.93 pretest

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Chong Yidong <address@hidden>
> Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2010 20:25:10 -0500
> Cc: address@hidden
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> >> If you remove the SAFE_FREE () calls, does that prevent the crash?
> >
> > There's only one SAFE_FREE call that I see; if I remove it, temacs
> > crashes at loadup time, when it loads mule-conf.  So I cannot even get
> > as far as building Emacs.
> 
> Sorry yeah---we need the SAFE_FREE call because otherwise the specpdl
> gets confused.
> 
> How about if you replace the SAFE_ALLOC calls with xmalloc and omit the
> free() call at the end?

If I do that, temacs dies during loadup saying it's out of memory:

    "./oo-spd/i386/temacs.exe" -batch -l loadup dump
    Loading loadup.el (source)...
    Using load-path (../lisp)
    Loading emacs-lisp/byte-run...
    Loading emacs-lisp/backquote...
    Loading subr...
    Loading version.el (source)...
    Loading widget...
    Loading custom...
    Loading emacs-lisp/map-ynp...
    Loading cus-start...
    Loading international/mule...
    Loading international/mule-conf...
    Memory exhausted--use M-x save-some-buffers then exit and restart Emacs
    make: *** [oo-spd/i386/emacs.exe] Error -1