[Erc-discuss] Re: Change the size of the history?

[Michael Olson]

Andreas Davour <address@hidden> writes:

> I've noticed that my emacs is gc'ing more than usual and I'm trying to
> figure out what's eating memory. I've had erc running for five days
> and in #lisp that means quite a big buffer for the history of that
> channel.
>
> Is this causing my emacs to gc? I don't know. Is there a way to set a
> limit on the amount of history erc keeps? That way I might learn if
> that's the reason for the gc'ing.

Enabling the "truncate" module ought to help.

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