From: Peter Stephenson <p.w.stephenson@ntlworld.com>
To: zsh-workers@zsh.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] autoconf: prepare for 2.70
Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2021 21:28:01 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5f82e03970611151ce1b669f4aadc6e6c11b3b95.camel@ntlworld.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <82651-1617998916.051731@a6Dr.Jrvx.lcPg>
On Fri, 2021-04-09 at 22:08 +0200, Oliver Kiddle wrote:
> > Are there any systems that still require --enable-zsh-mem?
>
> I don't think I ever have needed it especially. I don't know if anyone
> perhaps finds it useful for debug capabilities though some of the common
> malloc implementations probably have better functionality for that
> anyway. Cutting away some of this old stuff from the zsh code base may
> make it easier to maintain. So again, no objections from me but in this
> case there may be others with an interest in keeping it.
I wonder if we might even struggle to find anyone who still uses it.
It was well-maintained a long time ago, but has had virtually no
attention since. Unless you've been around these parts a couple of
decades, you might not be more than vaguely aware of it.
pws
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-04-09 20:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-12-31 5:41 [PATCH 0/3] Build fixes Felipe Contreras
2020-12-31 5:41 ` [PATCH 1/3] src: fix build warnings Felipe Contreras
2021-01-02 11:22 ` Daniel Shahaf
2021-01-02 16:41 ` Mikael Magnusson
2021-01-02 18:30 ` Felipe Contreras
2021-01-04 5:14 ` Daniel Shahaf
2021-03-27 19:28 ` Lawrence Velázquez
2021-04-04 6:38 ` Jun. T
2020-12-31 5:41 ` [PATCH 2/3] autoconf: remove deprecated functions Felipe Contreras
2021-03-27 19:37 ` Lawrence Velázquez
2021-04-03 15:04 ` Lawrence Velázquez
2020-12-31 5:41 ` [PATCH 3/3] autoconf: prepare for 2.70 Felipe Contreras
2021-03-27 19:38 ` Lawrence Velázquez
2021-04-03 15:44 ` Lawrence Velázquez
2021-04-08 22:44 ` Oliver Kiddle
2021-04-09 4:18 ` Jun T
2021-04-09 20:08 ` Oliver Kiddle
2021-04-09 20:28 ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
2021-04-09 23:04 ` Bart Schaefer
2021-04-09 23:19 ` Mikael Magnusson
2021-04-10 0:37 ` Jun. T
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