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Mention buffer size limit --with-wide-int on 32-bit hosts.

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Paul Eggert 2011-10-18 08:34:06 -07:00
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@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ This is not a new feature; only the configure flag is new.
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** There is a new configure option --with-wide-int.
With it, Emacs integers typically have 62 bits, even on 32-bit machines.
On 32-bit hosts, this raises the limit on buffer sizes from 512 MiB to
a bit less than 4 GiB, with the exact limit set by the operating system.
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** New translation of the Emacs Tutorial in Hebrew is available.