Re: Building a release tarball generates trampoline files in eln-cache

[Andrea Corallo]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Andrea Corallo <akrl@sdf.org>
>> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
>> Date: Tue, 02 Nov 2021 19:22:56 +0000
>> 
>> > This shows errors in the *Compile Log* buffer(??)
>> >
>> >   lisp/emacs-lisp/seq.elc: Error: Symbol’s function definition is void: 
>> > gv-setter
>> >   lisp/term/xterm.elc: Error: Symbol’s function definition is void: t
>> >
>> > If I delete seq.elc, the problem goes away.
>> >
>> > How do I investigate this?
>> 
>> I guess a start is to run in gdb to see where the function definition of
>> gv-setter was last time changed (if ever).
>> 
>> I guess `gv-setter' was compiled and dumped, therefore its definition
>> it's expected to be revived by 'load_comp_unit' called from
>> pdumper.c:5355 while Emacs is starting-up.
>
> Thanks, will try.
>
> Any idea why the errors show in *Compile Log* buffer?  Where did that
> buffer come from?

Nope, but that might be a side effect of something very basic going
wrong earlier.

  Andrea