bug#48578: 28.0.50; Native-compiled files of some preloaded files not loaded at dump time

[Basil L. Contovounesios]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> From: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob@tcd.ie>
>> Cc: Andrea Corallo <akrl@sdf.org>,  48578@debbugs.gnu.org
>> Date: Tue, 25 May 2021 19:13:02 +0100
>> 
>> Andrea Corallo via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of
>> text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> writes:
>> 
>> > Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> >
>> >> Thanks, I will try that.  But why not use realpath at all times, even
>> >> if file-truename is available?  They do the same thing, AFAIK, no?
>> >
>> > AFAIK yes but the file-truename implementation didn't look sufficiently
>> > trivial to be sure they are really equivalent with the quick skim I had.
>> 
>> The main difference is that file-truename heeds file name handlers, no?
>
> Yes, but is that an issue when building Emacs or, more generally,
> native-compiling *.el files?

I don't know, but I wouldn't have guessed so.

-- 
Basil