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[Emacs-diffs] emacs-25 abf673a: Improve configure --help text for wide i


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: [Emacs-diffs] emacs-25 abf673a: Improve configure --help text for wide ints
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2015 19:08:58 +0000

branch: emacs-25
commit abf673af29ba2a2e0001ebd1db183377724f0cc4
Author: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>
Commit: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>

    Improve configure --help text for wide ints
    
    * configure.ac (wide-int): Clarify user-level advantages and
    disadvantages.
---
 configure.ac |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 94ee9b7..cfd591c 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ this option's value should be 'yes', 'no', 'lucid', 
'athena', 'motif', 'gtk',
          with_x_toolkit=$val
 ])
 
-OPTION_DEFAULT_OFF([wide-int], [prefer wide Emacs integers (typically 62-bit)])
+OPTION_DEFAULT_OFF([wide-int], [prefer wide Emacs integers (typically 62-bit); 
allows buffer and string size up to 2GB on 32-bit hosts, at the cost of 10% to 
30% slowdown of Lisp interpreter and larger memory footprint])
 if test "$with_wide_int" = yes; then
   AC_DEFINE([WIDE_EMACS_INT], 1, [Use long long for EMACS_INT if available.])
 fi



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