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Contovounesios" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#36349: 27.0.50; does not start if called as symlink Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2019 15:47:33 +0100 Message-ID: <87mui73ure.fsf@tcd.ie> References: <877e9bba42.fsf@len.workgroup> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="183493"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 36349@debbugs.gnu.org To: Gregor Zattler Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jun 24 16:52:34 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hfQKg-000le6-PZ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 Jun 2019 16:52:34 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51971 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.86_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hfQKf-00078a-Mf for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 Jun 2019 10:52:33 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:60122) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.86_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hfQGK-0002ne-AE for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Jun 2019 10:48:05 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hfQGI-0006F9-Uj for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Jun 2019 10:48:04 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:44035) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hfQGI-0006DQ-DK for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Jun 2019 10:48:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hfQGI-0005vr-9W for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Jun 2019 10:48:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: "Basil L. 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Emacs was built and > installed just fine. But Emacs does not start if called as a > symlink. > > See this terminal session (numbers at the beginning of a line are > return values from last command): > > 0 (master *%=) grfz@len:~/src/emacs$ hash -r > 0 (master *%=) grfz@len:~/src/emacs$ emacs-snapshot -Q --debug-init > emacs: could not resolve realpath of "(null)": No such file or directory This error was introduced in [1] and attempted to be fixed in [2]. Do you still encounter problems with latest master? See also the following emacs-devel threads: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2019-06/msg00902.html https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2019-06/msg00907.html [1: b9ac4f815e]: Fix locating pdump by symlink 2019-06-23 18:19:08 -0700 https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?id=b9ac4f815ebaa1acb0d045fe9583f665efa6f628 [2: 65d45def8d]: Fix pdumper executable-finding code 2019-06-24 06:53:30 -0700 https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?id=65d45def8d71e50d111adf1141011a5d30a27447 Thanks, -- Basil