[Ecls-list] Built-in GC?

[Juan Jose Garcia Ripoll]

On Wed, 2005-11-09 at 15:06 -0800, Greg Pfeil wrote:
> What is the current state of the built-in (non-Boehm) GC? Strictly for
> people who feel like fixing it as they go? Usable by the general public?

It should be usable. Any failure with the GC should be reported as a
bug. However, Boehm-Weiser GC is way faster and hence it is active by
default on all platforms except for OpenBSD, where it does not work
properly -- or requires patches which are not on the mainstream
distribution.

Regards,

Juanjo