Re: /srv/bzr/emacs/emacs-24 r111116: eval-after-load fix

[joakim]

Andreas Schwab <address@hidden> writes:

> Dmitry Gutov <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> IIUC, adding stuff to purespace makes GC's job simpler, as it doesn't have
>> to keep track of references to those objects. Is that the only supposed
>> benefit?
>
> The main advantage of the pure space is that it is a compact read-only
> space which can be shared by the OS between all emacs processes.

My first thought when I read this was that this is not so important
these days. Then it occured to me that maybe the opposite is true:
several newer Emacs frameworks rely on spawning new emacs processes.
>
> Andreas.

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Joakim Verona