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| author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> | 2011-04-29 17:23:44 +0300 |
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| committer | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> | 2011-04-29 17:23:44 +0300 |
| commit | d9bc5b6a1072bbaa3e0cbd39034a2dc4d3a033c7 (patch) | |
| tree | 4c2aeed65ceca0789996e1888a8bd17fa05c9a7a /etc | |
| parent | 8e69119b876bbfffdddc55169547fd5be7251f95 (diff) | |
| download | emacs-d9bc5b6a1072bbaa3e0cbd39034a2dc4d3a033c7.tar.gz | |
Allow the Windows build to use upto 2GB of heap.
src/w32heap.c (allocate_heap) [USE_LISP_UNION_TYPE || USE_LSB_TAG]:
New version that can reserve upto 2GB of heap space.
etc/NEWS: Mention the new feature.
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| -rw-r--r-- | etc/NEWS | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -139,6 +139,11 @@ starting from the first line of text below the header line. ** The nextstep port can have different modifiers for the left and right alt/option key by customizing the value for ns-right-alternate-modifier. +** The MS-Windows port can now use more than 500MB of heap. +Depending on the available virtual memory, Emacs on Windows can now +have up to 2GB of heap space. This allows, e.g., to visit several +large (> 256MB) files in the same session. + * Installation Changes in Emacs 23.2 |