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Re: Changes in GC and in pure space


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Changes in GC and in pure space
Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2019 21:19:24 +0300

> Cc: address@hidden
> From: Paul Eggert <address@hidden>
> Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2019 10:47:27 -0700
> 
> > After all, these two issues are not
> > terribly urgent to fix (unlike, say, the unexec thingy).
> 
> As it happens, the issue with hash tables is bound up with the unexec thingy, 
> in 
> that portable dumping currently can screw up hash tables with user-defined 
> tests.

I wasn't talking about the hash tables; that bug needs to be fixed,
indeed.  I was talking about making more thorough changes in GC (and
elsewhere) than are strictly needed for fixing the hash-table bug.
(AFAIR, the fix for the hash tables didn't involve GC, last time I
looked.)



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