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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: rrandresf@gmail.com (Andrés Ramírez)
Cc: 14120@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#14120: invalid load-history in emacsen that CANNOT_DUMP
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 10:09:59 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvv9o5jlqz.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <861rqtjq10.fsf@gmail.com> ("Andrés Ramírez"'s message of "Mon,  17 Feb 2020 13:34:51 +0000")

>> FWIW, CANNOT_DUMP is a compilation option that is only meant to be used
>> as a temporary measure.  It suffers from various shortcomings (other
>> than the obvious startup cost).
>
>> So before we start trying to fix them, I'd like to know why you need to
>> use CANNOT_DUMP.
>
> I use CANNOT_DUMP on a daily basis on emacs 23.4 (the best emacs for
> poor machines. it renders very quick. I would like to profile It against
> latest emacs which I also use) It was compiled on on November 13 2019. I have suffered
> the same issue as Templeton.

Any chance you can try and investigate where/why/how that spurious value gets
pushed to `load-history`?

AFAICT the only place where `load-history` gets modified is in
lread.c:build_load_history.
Could you add some assertions there to try and catch the sucker?


        Stefan






  reply	other threads:[~2020-02-17 15:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-01 22:47 bug#14120: invalid load-history in emacsen that CANNOT_DUMP BT Templeton
2013-04-03 18:29 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-09-06  0:09   ` Glenn Morris
2020-02-17 13:34   ` Andrés Ramírez
2020-02-17 15:09     ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2020-02-17 17:14       ` andrés ramírez
2020-02-17 17:46         ` Stefan Monnier
2020-02-18  1:01           ` andrés ramírez
2020-02-18  1:34             ` andrés ramírez
2020-02-18 13:40               ` Stefan Monnier
2020-02-18 13:50                 ` andrés ramírez
2020-02-16 20:55 ` bug#14120: [Robert Weiner] Emacs history selection non-string arguments causing failures for a long time Stefan Monnier
2020-02-17  1:52   ` Stefan Monnier
2020-02-17  2:22     ` Robert Weiner
2020-02-17  3:18     ` Glenn Morris

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