Re: BDW-GC branch updated

2009-09-04 Thread Andreas Rottmann
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: Andreas Rottmann a.rottm...@gmx.at writes: Will going from a precise GC to BDW-GC not have drawbacks? IIRC, the PLT people went in the opposite direction. A quick google turned up this: http://www.cs.brown.edu/pipermail/plt-scheme/2006-June/013840.html

Re: BDW-GC branch updated

2009-09-04 Thread dsmich
Andreas Rottmann a.rottm...@gmx.at wrote: l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: Also, there are definite benefits to using a conservative GC for libguile, given how tightly it can be integrated with C (e.g., [2]). My main concern is/was that by moving to a conservatice GC, and

Re: compiling with -DSCM_DEBUG=1

2009-09-04 Thread Ken Raeburn
On Sep 3, 2009, at 17:04, Ken Raeburn wrote: [...] Scheme compilation bug is still there, though. I'm still not sure where the bug is, but here's what I've traced through so far; The error is happening in eval.i.c, line number in the high 800s (I've got a bunch of tracing lines added in