X-Git-Url: https://code.delx.au/gnu-emacs/blobdiff_plain/762f8d96719ba3e8a0e79d8bb99fe8e119fafb3a..925a6be733dc81bd5295680b9c10e3a373d5f9b8:/etc/NEWS.23 diff --git a/etc/NEWS.23 b/etc/NEWS.23 index 458e2bb3d3..5b170231bb 100644 --- a/etc/NEWS.23 +++ b/etc/NEWS.23 @@ -15,11 +15,7 @@ You can narrow news to a specific version by calling `view-emacs-news' with a prefix argument or by typing C-u C-h C-n. -* Installation Changes in Emacs 23.3 - -** New configure option --with-crt-dir specifies the location of your -crt*.o files, if they are in a non-standard location. This is only -used on x86-64 and s390x GNU/Linux architectures. +* Installation Changes in Emacs 23.4 ** The MS-Windows build prefers libpng version 1.14 or later. Versions of libpng before 1.14 had security issues, so we now @@ -28,6 +24,21 @@ require version 1.14 or later. See README.W32 and nt/INSTALL for details and pointers to URLs where the latest libpng can be downloaded. + +* Changes in Emacs 23.4 on non-free operating systems + +** The MS-Windows port can now use more than 500MB of heap. +Depending on the available virtual memory, Emacs on Windows can now +have up to 2GB of heap space. This allows, e.g., to visit several +large (> 256MB) files in the same session. + + +* Installation Changes in Emacs 23.3 + +** New configure option --with-crt-dir specifies the location of your +crt*.o files, if they are in a non-standard location. This is only +used on x86-64 and s390x GNU/Linux architectures. + * Changes in Emacs 23.3 ** The last-resort backup file `%backup%~' is now written to