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Raymond Toy writes:

>>>>>> "sb" == Steven L Baur <steve@miranova.com> writes:
sb> Please do not do this.  For many systems there is almost 100k
sb> too much purespace.  We need to determine which of the broken
sb> down numbers are now wrong.  Wasted purespace is 100% lost and
sb> cannot be used.

> Does it really matter that I have 100k of totally unused space?  My
> xemacs is typically 10 Meg or more on my sparc, and that's
> immediately after startup.  Since it's unused, doesn't it just stay
> out on swap space?

It's 100k of unused Core & swap space and executable size on disk that
can *never* be used, and we have already undergone some effort and
pain to eliminate.
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