Re: When should ralloc.c be used? (WAS: bug#24358)

[Richard Stallman]

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  > > Any such scheme has this problem:
  > > how to find all the places where initialization has stored some sort
  > > of value?  They do not all have ways to access them and set them from 
Lisp.

  > My impression is that most such initializations are so small and fast 
  > that we needn't worry about saving and restoring their state. We can 
  > simply redo the initialization when Emacs starts up again - this will be 
  > the default behavior if we leave the temacs initialization code alone, 
  > which means we'd get this for very little maintenance effort. 

It could be so, but someone will have to try it.

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