[Ecls-list] boehem gc vs built in gc

[Bruce O'Neel]

Hi,

I'll add it to my long list of things to do, but, no guarantees...

cheers

bruce


On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 06:26:56PM +0200, Juan Jose Garcia Ripoll wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 12:18 +0000, Bruce O'Neel wrote:
> > Now, I'm not too stunned by the sparc64 box wanting more memory.  What I am a
> > bit suprised is the differences on the 32 bit systems.  I'd like therefore to
> > build ECL so that it uses it's internal gc rather than the bohem one so that
> > commands such as (room) start working. [...]
> > Does anyone have thoughts about whether or not this is a good/bad idea?
> 
> It is currently impossible, unless we fix a memory leak in the old
> garbage collector (Well, not really in the collector itself, but in the
> fact that it does not contemplate all possible roots). Help here would
> be really appreciated, but I am afraid I will have to do it myself
> eventually.
> 
> Juanjo
> 
> 
> 
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