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Re: size of emacs executable after unicode merge


From: Chong Yidong
Subject: Re: size of emacs executable after unicode merge
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 02:32:49 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux)

Kenichi Handa <address@hidden> writes:

> (2) Just before dumping, clear-charset-maps is called.  This
>     function sets all char-tables built in (1) (except for
>     Vchar_unified_charset_table) to nil.  Then set
>     Vchar_unify_table to Vchar_unified_charset_table, and
>     set Vchar_unified_charset_table to nil.
>
>     Then, garbage-collect is called.  After that, the living
>     char-table is Vchar_unify_table only, and the contents
>     is not that big because it maps upper area characters to
>     charset, and each charset has linear upper area, thus
>     most succeeding charaters have the same value.

Is it possible to verify whether the garbage collection indeed reaps
this data?




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