GNU bug report logs - #70784
Abolish string resizing

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Mattias EngdegÄrd <mattias.engdegard <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 5 May 2024 12:35:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: mattias.engdegard <at> gmail.com, 70784 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, stefankangas <at> gmail.com
Subject: bug#70784: Abolish string resizing
Date: Sun, 26 May 2024 23:42:56 -0400
> I might agree with this, but I think the intent in this case was to
> cause all the Lisp programmers out there to migrate to the brave new
> world, and most of those don't do "dev builds".  In fact, my
> impression from reading this and the bug list is that most people who
> track the master branch build Emacs for production -- with all the
> default optimizations and without --enable-checking.  So it could be
> that "dev builds" include exactly two people: you and me ;-)

Well, yes, I left the definition of "dev build" open.
It could mean a `configure` option, but I was thinking more of something
like "build from Git" or "build from `master`".


        Stefan





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