Am Donnerstag, dem 15.07.2021 um 20:44 +0200 schrieb Jonas Hahnfeld via Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library: > Am Samstag, dem 03.07.2021 um 14:05 +0200 schrieb Jonas Hahnfeld via > Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library: > > Hi Guile devs, > > > > I'm hacking on GNU LilyPond and recently wondered if Guile could run > > without Java finalization that prevents collection of chains of > > unreachable objects. I found that the functionality is only needed once > > the first guardian is created, so it's possible to delay enabling the > > mode until then. This required some fixes to free functions that > > assumed dependent objects to be freed only later (see first two > > patches). > > The third patch delays ensuring Java finalization to scm_make_guardian, > > but doesn't disable it explicitly (it's on by default in bdwgc). This > > could now be done right after GC_INIT(), but it's not clear (at least > > to me) whether client applications actually rely it, so I think it's > > better if that's not done in Guile itself. > > > > Please consider applying, the fixes potentially also to stable-2.2. > > I didn't receive other comments than those by Maxime, so here is an > updated version of the first patch.
Ping, is there anybody looking at patches sent to the mailing list?
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