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From: Martin Buchholz <mrb@Eng.Sun.COM>
To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: XEmacs Developers <xemacs-beta@xemacs.org>
Subject: Re: Memory exhausted
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>>>>> "Lars" == Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

Lars> Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr> writes:
>> > Configured for `mips-dec-ultrix4.4'.
>> [...]
>> >   Should XEmacs use the relocating allocator for buffers? yes
>> 
>> Try `--rel-alloc=no'.  It was necessary for Ultrix, IIRC.

Lars> Yup; that did the trick.  Should this be the default for Ultrix,
Lars> perhaps? 

I have added a test to configure.in to turn off rel-alloc for Ultrix.
Wanna give me a guest account to test it?

Martin

