Re: [patch] correct fix (Was: Fix for Re: Bug (I think) limit on popup menu strings)
>>>> "Hrvoje" == Hrvoje Niksic
<hniksic(a)srce.hr> writes:
Hrvoje> Colin Rafferty <craffert(a)ms.com> writes:
> I wanted to, but I didn't know that we could depend on alloca
on all
> platforms.
>
> Oops, I just grepped src/*.c. I guess I can count on it.
Hrvoje> Note that XEmacs sources include `alloca.c', in the unlikely case that
Hrvoje> the OS doesn't provide one.
I suspect that alloca.c is broken now, and none of our platforms use
it. But getting it working again (if broken) should not take too much
work - just a little configure/Makefile hacking.
For developers, XEmacs policy is to continue to use alloca().
Martin