From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Handling of links with portable dumper Date: Sat, 06 Apr 2019 19:24:15 -0400 Message-ID: References: <83imvtc8jb.fsf@gnu.org> <83a7h3bq73.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="165800"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" Cc: eggert@cs.ucla.edu, dancol@dancol.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Apr 07 01:24:34 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 1hCufo-000gzV-Qz for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 07 Apr 2019 01:24:33 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60119 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hCufn-0006mL-In for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 06 Apr 2019 19:24:31 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:52840) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hCufb-0006mC-5d for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 06 Apr 2019 19:24:22 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:47852) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hCufZ-0001mT-Sl; Sat, 06 Apr 2019 19:24:18 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1hCufX-00081T-4x; Sat, 06 Apr 2019 19:24:15 -0400 In-Reply-To: <83a7h3bq73.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Sat, 06 Apr 2019 09:30:56 +0300) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] 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:235047 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > I cannot test it well enough, and I don't think I understand well > enough the problem and its intended solutions, so I didn't try. Put ~/bin in your path. Make a symlink from ~/bin/emcs to the executable of Emacs that you built from master. Then run emcs and you'll see that it does not find the dump file. By stepping through the code that searches for the dump file, you can see where it goes wrong. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)