From: Ivan Maidanski Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2017 22:00:26 +0000 (+0300) Subject: Fix broken external links in documentation X-Git-Tag: v7.6.2~146 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=26988fff593546c137298ed7a263e556b5483832;p=gc Fix broken external links in documentation * doc/gcdescr.html: Replace broken URLs to external document with working ones. * doc/overview.html: Likewise. --- diff --git a/doc/gcdescr.html b/doc/gcdescr.html index fdead523..1db62797 100644 --- a/doc/gcdescr.html +++ b/doc/gcdescr.html @@ -489,9 +489,9 @@ the vast majority of objects use GC_malloc_stubborn. The collector implements black-listing of pages, as described in - + Boehm, ``Space Efficient Conservative Collection'', PLDI '93, also available -here. +here.

During the mark phase, the collector tracks ``near misses'', i.e. attempts to follow a ``pointer'' to just outside the garbage-collected heap, or diff --git a/doc/overview.html b/doc/overview.html index f49222f6..1be56ad1 100644 --- a/doc/overview.html +++ b/doc/overview.html @@ -27,10 +27,9 @@ before that at http://reality.sgi.com/boehm/gc.html and before that at - -ftp://ftp.parc.xerox.com/pub/gc/gc.html. ] +ftp://ftp.parc.xerox.com/pub/gc/gc.html. ]

-The Boehm-Demers-Weiser +The Boehm-Demers-Weiser conservative garbage collector can be used as a garbage collecting replacement for C malloc or C++ new. @@ -68,7 +67,7 @@ included as part of the GNU compiler distribution. The source code for that version is available for browsing -here. +here.

The arguments for and against conservative garbage collection in C and C++ are briefly @@ -110,8 +109,7 @@ HP/UX 11 pthreads, Tru64 pthreads, and MacOS X threads are supported in recent versions.

Separately distributed ports

For MacOS 9/Classic use, Patrick Beard's latest port is available from - -http://homepage.mac.com/pcbeard/gc/. +http://homepage.mac.com/pcbeard/gc/. (Unfortunately, that's now quite dated. I'm not in a position to test under MacOS. Although I try to incorporate changes, it is impossible for @@ -124,7 +122,7 @@ Precompiled versions of the collector for NetBSD are available versions of the collector.

Scalable multiprocessor versions

Kenjiro Taura, Toshio Endo, and Akinori Yonezawa have made available -a parallel collector +a parallel collector based on this one. Their collector takes advantage of multiple processors during a collection. Starting with collector version 6.0alpha1 we also do this, though with more modest processor scalability goals. @@ -275,7 +273,9 @@ using programs written for malloc/free.

Joel Bartlett's mostly copying conservative garbage collector for C++.

-John Ellis and David Detlef's Safe Efficient Garbage Collection for C++ proposal. +John Ellis and David Detlef's +Safe Efficient Garbage Collection for C++ +proposal.

Henry Baker's paper collection.

@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ research in algebraic geometry and commutative algebra. The Vesta configuration management system.

-Visual Prolog 6. +Visual Prolog 6.

Asymptote LaTeX-compatible vector graphics language.