GNU bug report logs - #9558
Minimal emacs build runs out of memory

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Reuben Thomas <rrt <at> sc3d.org>

Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 10:25:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: wontfix

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Reuben Thomas <rrt <at> sc3d.org>
Cc: 9558 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9558: Minimal emacs build runs out of memory
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 06:34:51 -0400
> Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 11:18:32 +0100
> From: Reuben Thomas <rrt <at> sc3d.org>
> 
> #14 0x401220d0 in __libc_malloc (bytes=16384) at malloc.c:3622
> #15 0x0812082e in emacs_blocked_malloc (size=16384, ptr=0x812082e) at
> alloc.c:1269
> ...
> and the stack seems to have eaten much if not most of the memory, as
> it goes on the same way up to at least 320,000 (at which point I got
> bored of holding down RETURN to produce more backtrace).

Instead of endless RETURNs, try "where -30" to see the more
interesting and useful part of the backtrace.




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