Eli Zaretskii schrieb am Mo., 24. Okt. 2016 um 12:19 Uhr: > > Cc: schwab@suse.de, larsi@gnus.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org > > From: Daniel Colascione > > Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2016 03:03:37 -0700 > > > > I don't think the XEmacs-style "portable dumper" approach, with > > relocations, has been given adequate consideration. > > I think everyone agrees, which is why that approach is not being > considered. > > But loading the "pre-loaded" *.elc files as quickly as possible is IMO > an attractive approach, because it's very simple and doesn't require > knowing too much about unrelated issues. > > I agree, we should strife for simplicity first and performance later. I'd suggest to use the pre-loaded .elc approach in master and work on a faster (but still portable) replacement later, when the need arises. Switching to a portable dumper now means we can cut out lots of code and workarounds, which is a significant win.