Re: [PATCH 2] Allocating large buffers on the stack was: Re: Subversion 1.2.0 RC3 (final candidate) on Monday?

> Max Bowsher wrote:
> > Patrick Mayweg wrote:
> >>> Hi,
> >>> this patch removes the last of the SVN_STREAM_CHUNK_SIZE buffers from
> >>> the stack and use the pool instead. This fixes the stack overflow for
> >>> the javahl binding on windows. I am not sure if this change is
> >>> permissible, because of the interface change.
> >
> > No, it is not, for exactly this reason.
>
> Although, the APIs in question are definitely going to be revved (as part
> of
> the keywords-as-hash changes) in 1.3, so
> keep your patch handy.

Well, I do see reasons to keep the API as stable as possible, but should we
do that at the cost of stacksize problems in applications which use our
api's?

bye,

Erik.

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