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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "Björn Lindqvist" <bjourne@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca,
	phillip.lord@russet.org.uk
Subject: Re: Bloat in the Emacs Windows package
Date: Fri, 03 May 2019 09:49:26 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83k1f8nibt.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALG+76fsDucXf_y4v8QsLTk1Ec7LWptF67tXZ6tYPuePkdjfBg@mail.gmail.com> (message from Björn Lindqvist on Fri, 3 May 2019 03:06:33 +0200)

> From: Björn Lindqvist <bjourne@gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 3 May 2019 03:06:33 +0200
> Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
> I tried to remove it and emacs still works fine. But it feels like
> it starts a little slower.

Of course.  That's the whole reason for having that file.

> Perhaps emacs could regenerate that file if it detects it is
> missing.

I don't think Emacs should write any files without user's say-so.
There is a function you can invoke to produce a dump file, so an
unusual situation such as this one does have a solution.



  reply	other threads:[~2019-05-03  6:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-04-17  5:01 Bloat in the Emacs Windows package Björn Lindqvist
2019-04-17  7:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-17 11:15   ` Van L
2019-04-17 11:26     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-17 12:39   ` Stefan Monnier
2019-04-17 14:49     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-17 16:17       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-18 22:02         ` Björn Lindqvist
2019-04-19  7:00           ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-17 17:26     ` Phillip Lord
2019-04-17 17:55       ` Stefan Monnier
2019-04-19  0:02       ` Björn Lindqvist
2019-04-19  7:33         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-19 13:23           ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-04-22 21:04             ` Phillip Lord
2019-04-22 21:41               ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-04-17 13:42   ` Stefan Monnier
2019-04-17 16:19     ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-04-17 17:28     ` Phillip Lord
2019-04-17 15:07   ` Björn Lindqvist
2019-04-17 16:32     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-18 23:44       ` Björn Lindqvist
2019-04-19  7:27         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-19 14:17           ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-04-19 15:05             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-22 20:55             ` Phillip Lord
2019-04-17 17:39     ` Phillip Lord
2019-04-17 18:06       ` Stefan Monnier
2019-04-17 18:32       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-18 16:05         ` Phillip Lord
2019-04-18 19:08           ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-18 21:19             ` Phillip Lord
2019-04-18 23:12               ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-04-19  6:29               ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-22 20:40                 ` Phillip Lord
2019-04-23  2:25                   ` Stefan Monnier
2019-04-23 10:01                     ` Phillip Lord
2019-04-23 11:28                       ` Robert Pluim
2019-04-23 21:49                         ` Phillip Lord
2019-04-26 16:30                       ` Phillip Lord
2019-04-26 17:04                         ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-04-26 21:41                           ` Phillip Lord
2019-04-27 18:12                         ` Björn Lindqvist
2019-04-27 18:17                           ` Phillip Lord
2019-05-03  1:06                             ` Björn Lindqvist
2019-05-03  6:49                               ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2019-05-03 18:38                                 ` Björn Lindqvist
2019-05-03 18:42                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-05-03 20:20                                     ` Stefan Monnier
2019-04-23  5:37                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-17 15:44 ` Phillip Lord
2019-04-17 16:25   ` Óscar Fuentes
2019-04-17 16:46     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-18 16:00       ` Phillip Lord
2019-04-18 15:56     ` Phillip Lord
2019-04-18 16:39       ` Óscar Fuentes

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