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Date: | Thu, 16 May 2002 08:29:27 +0300 (IDT) |
From: | Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> |
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Subject: | Re: emacs under w2k |
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On Wed, 15 May 2002, DJ Delorie wrote: > > Which brings up, to me, "why does emacs replace malloc etc."? > > IIRC, so that when you delete a buffer it can return that memory to > the system rather than just put it on the free list. Of course, our sbrk doesn't support that, so this aspect is not important for DJGPP.
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