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Emacs maximum buffer size

Emacs maximum buffer size

Posted Mar 9, 2008 19:25 UTC (Sun) by nix (subscriber, #2304)
In reply to: Emacs maximum buffer size by anton
Parent article: Emacs news: new maintainer, version 22 pretest

It's not a guess, it's a fact, and even a documented one :)

Perhaps it sucks a bit, but it's essentially irrelevant on 64-bit 
platforms unless Emacs starts to use a whole *lot* more bits for tags...


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