unofficial mirror of emacs-devel@gnu.org 
 help / color / mirror / code / Atom feed
From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Daniel Colascione <dancol@dancol.org>
Cc: "Eric S. Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Time to drop the pre-dump phase in the build?
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2014 18:23:43 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvha9b5spn.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52D071EC.4090607@dancol.org> (Daniel Colascione's message of "Fri, 10 Jan 2014 14:19:24 -0800")

> That's why the XEmacs portable dumper is better than the current Emacs
> setup.

Right, a portable dumper would be nice to have.
Tho I don't know enough of the details to know what are the downsides
(e.g. does it require relocation?  If so that means the file can't just
be mmap'd read-only and shared between processes, right?).


        Stefan



  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-01-10 23:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-10 19:15 Time to drop the pre-dump phase in the build? Eric S. Raymond
2014-01-10 19:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-11  6:16   ` Paul Eggert
2014-01-11  7:17   ` Richard Stallman
2014-01-12  0:16     ` Nix
2014-01-12  3:48       ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-12  3:53         ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-01-11  7:17   ` Richard Stallman
2014-01-10 19:51 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-10 20:09   ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-01-10 20:13   ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-10 20:20 ` Barry Warsaw
2014-01-10 20:30   ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-10 21:06     ` Barry Warsaw
2014-01-10 22:19 ` Daniel Colascione
2014-01-10 22:58   ` David Kastrup
2014-01-11  0:05     ` Daniel Colascione
2014-01-10 23:23   ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2014-01-11  0:07     ` Daniel Colascione
2014-01-11  2:58       ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-11  3:37         ` Daniel Colascione
2014-01-11  5:13           ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-11  5:30             ` Daniel Colascione
2014-01-11 16:14           ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-01-11 20:13     ` Glenn Morris

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

  List information: https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=jwvha9b5spn.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org \
    --to=monnier@iro.umontreal.ca \
    --cc=dancol@dancol.org \
    --cc=emacs-devel@gnu.org \
    --cc=esr@thyrsus.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this public inbox

	https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git

This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).