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Re: Dumping unexec (was: Question about pure space)
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Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: Dumping unexec (was: Question about pure space) |
Date: |
Sat, 20 Apr 2024 17:14:26 +0300 |
> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: Gerd Möllmann <gerd.moellmann@gmail.com>, Eli
> Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
> rpluim@gmail.com, schwab@suse.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2024 09:43:32 -0400
>
> >> Can I ask what the problem with removing unexec is?
> > The pdumper has not been ported to several configurations,
> > e.g. Windows 9x and DJGPP.
>
> IIUC, adding support for the pdumper to these systems should be fairly
> simple, consisting mostly of replacing calls to `mmap` with
> `malloc+read`.
It should be, yes. Especially since the malloc implementation is
already in pdumper, AFAIR.
> Has someone with access to such systems tried that?
> Is there some more serious issue?
I think the most serious issue is to find the volunteer(s) to do this.
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