Re: MPS experiment successful

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Gerd Möllmann <gerd.moellmann@gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 12:46:25 +0200
> 
> If someone doesn't remember what MPS is about: concurrent, incremental,
> generational, mostly-copying, thread-safe GC.
> 
> I've now reached the point that I wanted to reach to consider my
> experiment of using MPS in Emacs successful.
> 
> - Emacs builds from scratch
> - Tests succeed to a sufficient degree
> - Emacs starts in GUI mode
> 
> That's all. There is nothing more. And I'm currently undecided how to
> proceed with this.

The next step would be to push a feature branch into the Emacs Git
repository and let people try the branch on the other supported
platforms.  If the code is not yet mature enough for that, please
suggest how to get from here to there.

Would you like to describe in a few words what would be the advantages
and disadvantages of this GC for Emacs?

Thanks.