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Re: Finding the dump
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Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: Finding the dump |
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Wed, 23 Jan 2019 17:50:26 +0200 |
> From: Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>
> Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 08:15:57 -0500
>
> The new pdumper code is very welcome, but of course it introduces some
> regressions and new problems:
>
> - When I start my Emacs, it now says
>
> Loading loadup.el (source)...
> dump mode: nil
> [...]
>
> and goes on to (re)load the loadup.el instead of using the .pdmp file
>
> This is because I run my Emacs via a symlink, and load_pdump is not
> careful to try and follow symlinks while looking for the .pdmp next to
> the executable. I think we should try and handle the use case rather
> than requiring the user to make a second matching symlink to the
> pdmp file.
This was already mentioned in passing in one of the bug reports.
Please report a bug about this specifically.
> - I wonder what distributions like Debian will say about having a .pdmp
> file in /usr/bin (AFAICT they normally only have executable files in
> there).
emacs.pdmp should be installed in data-directory, so it should not be
in /usr/bin, AFAIU. Daniel, please correct me if I'm wrong.
- Finding the dump, Stefan Monnier, 2019/01/23
- Re: Finding the dump, Robert Pluim, 2019/01/23
- Re: Finding the dump, Andreas Schwab, 2019/01/23
- Re: Finding the dump, Andreas Schwab, 2019/01/23
- Re: Finding the dump,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- Re: Finding the dump, Paul Eggert, 2019/01/23
- Re: Finding the dump, Stefan Monnier, 2019/01/23
- Re: Finding the dump, Robert Pluim, 2019/01/23
- Re: Finding the dump, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/01/23
- Re: Finding the dump, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/01/26
- Re: Finding the dump, Andreas Schwab, 2019/01/26
- Re: Finding the dump, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/01/26
- Re: Finding the dump, Andreas Schwab, 2019/01/26
- Re: Finding the dump, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/01/26
- Re: Finding the dump, Andreas Schwab, 2019/01/26