Re: Finding the dump

[Fu Yuan]

FYI shebang file can be easily packaged into a .app on Mac. 

Just create a folder xxxx.app/Contents and rename the executable shebang to the 
same name as the app. Then put it under Contents . For example 
Dump.app/Contents/Dump. Now Dump.app is double-clickable.

Yuan

在 2019年1月28日，上午3:53，Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> 写道：

>> I plan to look into the possibility of putting the dump file inside
>> the executable (portably, of course) so that Emacs startup needn't
>> worry about finding the dump file. This would be significantly better
>> for installers and users.
> 
> Allowing the dump file to be a shebang-executable is easy, doesn't
> require a C compiler at dump-time, and works well under GNU/Linux.
> It can't be "the only way" because it works less well under MacOS and
> not at all under Windows (IIUC), but I see no reason not to support it.
> 
> 
>        Stefan
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