From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Paul Eggert Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Handling of links with portable dumper Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2019 21:08:32 -0700 Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Message-ID: <40020c22-7b8e-99dc-24ed-be96983899d7@cs.ucla.edu> References: <83imvtc8jb.fsf@gnu.org> <83a7h3bq73.fsf@gnu.org> <834l7aa650.fsf@gnu.org> <17ec5b0b6f1f86796561ff9a40612068.squirrel@dancol.org> <87tvf9ywfb.fsf@md5i.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="58819"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.6.1 To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 08 06:09:23 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hDLaz-000FCB-RC for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 08 Apr 2019 06:09:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:46952 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hDLay-0002dc-IK for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 08 Apr 2019 00:09:20 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:52435) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hDLaJ-0002bN-3n for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Apr 2019 00:08:40 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hDLaI-0007KC-6s for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Apr 2019 00:08:39 -0400 Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.68]:43316) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hDLaH-0007Jk-Rk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Apr 2019 00:08:38 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id ABAA0161659 for ; Sun, 7 Apr 2019 21:08:36 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10032) with ESMTP id Dkn39djvqXhz for ; Sun, 7 Apr 2019 21:08:36 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2F0816165D for ; Sun, 7 Apr 2019 21:08:35 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at zimbra.cs.ucla.edu Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id 9prMGHnFl0rE for ; Sun, 7 Apr 2019 21:08:35 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from [192.168.1.9] (cpe-23-242-74-103.socal.res.rr.com [23.242.74.103]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id D2547161269 for ; Sun, 7 Apr 2019 21:08:35 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87tvf9ywfb.fsf@md5i.com> Content-Language: en-US X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 131.179.128.68 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:235104 Archived-At: Michael Welsh Duggan wrote: >> Does that mean also rewriting the full binary when we rewrite the dump? > I would assume that when the executable was built it would be dumped > with the dump file created at that time, but that that emacs could load > a different dump file than the one built into it Yes, the idea is to augment the current approach, not replace it. You'd still be able to use the current approach if you wanted to. The default installation would be to have a single file rather than two, that's all.