> From: Xiyue Deng <manp...@gmail.com>
> Cc: emacs-de...@gnu.org, debian-emacsen@lists.debian.org
> Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 16:37:53 -0800
> 
> > By how much do you need to enlarge to make the builds succeed?
> >
> 
> FTR in the log of Debian armhf buildd[1] there is a line says:
> 
> ,----
> | emacs:0:Pure Lisp storage overflow (approx. 4546239 bytes needed)
> `----
> 
> I tested that increasing the base value to 4500000 worked on i386 (patch
> attached).  Also tested that 4M was not large enough.  Sean is also
> testing 45 * 1024 * 1024 on 32-bit arm* buildds.

Is this the smallest number that works?  E.g., does 4000000 also work
or does it fail?

> Though 4.5M is probably sufficient for now, I wonder whether it's
> acceptable to further increase this to 5000000 to be more future proof?

We didn't yet have enough complaints about puresize to justify that.

> On the other hand, I see there are threads on emacs-devel talking about
> removing pure space.  Is that referring to this pure lisp storage?

Yes, we recently removed pure space on master.

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