bug#46256: [feature/native-comp] AOT eln files ignored if run from build tree

[Andrea Corallo]

Andy Moreton <andrewjmoreton@gmail.com> writes:

[...]

> The problem is with the file names used to generate the hashes, where
> comparison of file names.
>
> As an experiment, I changed epaths.h from:
> #define PATH_DUMPLOADSEARCH "C:/emacs/git/emacs/native/lisp"
>
> to:
> #define PATH_DUMPLOADSEARCH "c:/emacs/git/emacs/native/lisp"
>
> and then ran make (to build without regenerating the header).
> The resulting emacs did not complain about mismatched filenames.
>
> Thus the fix outlined by Eli above looks like it will solve the problem.
>
>     AndyM

Hi Andy,

could you give it a try to the attached patch?  It follows Eli's
suggestion of using 'Fw32_long_file_name'.

Thanks

  Andrea

>From 312deba5302a8136fa104b054af54572cc64ea5e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrea Corallo <akrl@sdf.org>
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2021 21:27:02 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] * Canonicalize filenames on Windows before hashing
 (bug#46256)

        * src/comp.c (Fcomp_el_to_eln_filename): On Windowns
        canonicalize filenames before hashing.
---
 src/comp.c | 11 +++++++++--
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/comp.c b/src/comp.c
index a8b8ef95fa..1a89e4e62a 100644
--- a/src/comp.c
+++ b/src/comp.c
@@ -3983,6 +3983,10 @@ DEFUN ("comp-el-to-eln-filename", 
Fcomp_el_to_eln_filename,
   if (NILP (Ffile_exists_p (filename)))
     xsignal1 (Qfile_missing, filename);
 
+#ifdef WINDOWSNT
+  filename = Fw32_long_file_name (filename);
+#endif
+
   Lisp_Object content_hash = comp_hash_source_file (filename);
 
   if (suffix_p (filename, ".gz"))
@@ -4014,8 +4018,11 @@ DEFUN ("comp-el-to-eln-filename", 
Fcomp_el_to_eln_filename,
       Lisp_Object sys_re =
        concat2 (build_string ("\\`[[:ascii:]]+"),
                 Fregexp_quote (build_string ("/" PATH_REL_LOADSEARCH "/")));
-      loadsearch_re_list =
-       list2 (sys_re, Fregexp_quote (build_string (PATH_DUMPLOADSEARCH "/")));
+      Lisp_Object dump_load_search = build_string (PATH_DUMPLOADSEARCH "/");
+#ifdef WINDOWSNT
+      dump_load_search = Fw32_long_file_name (dump_load_search);
+#endif
+      loadsearch_re_list = list2 (sys_re, Fregexp_quote (dump_load_search));
     }
 
   Lisp_Object lds_re_tail = loadsearch_re_list;
-- 
2.20.1