GNU bug report logs - #6185
big array in bidi.c

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Dan Nicolaescu <dann <at> gnu.org>

Date: Thu, 13 May 2010 16:59:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Dan Nicolaescu <dann <at> gnu.org>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: big array in bidi.c
Date: Thu, 13 May 2010 12:58:38 -0400

bidi.c contains a 600KB uninitialized array, this increases the emacs
image on disk by that amount, which should make for a slower startup.

It would be better if that array was malloced.
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