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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Finding the dump
Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2019 05:44:59 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvtvhuv0uv.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m21s4ymluu.fsf@linux-m68k.org> (Andreas Schwab's message of "Sun, 27 Jan 2019 11:32:57 +0100")

>> Given that there can be several dumps for a given `emacs` executable,
>> I think it would make a lot of sense to try and support the creation of
>> executable dumps (e.g. with a shebang which only needs to look for the
>> one-and-only corresponding `emacs` executable regardless of argv[0]).
>
> I think the best option would be to add the fingerprint to name of the
> dump file.  That way the dump file would have a fixed name, independent
> of how the corresponding emacs binaries is named, or how it is called.
> It would just try to load emacs-${fingerprint}.pdmp, and always find the
> right one.

That prevents having several dumps for the same executable and that
doesn't help finding the directory in which the dump is stored.

I agree we should add the fingerprint, but I think it should be added to
the `emacs` executable (so the executable-dump can easily find it).


        Stefan



  reply	other threads:[~2019-01-27 10:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 81+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-23 13:15 Finding the dump Stefan Monnier
2019-01-23 13:46 ` Robert Pluim
2019-01-23 15:13   ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-23 13:55 ` Andreas Schwab
2019-01-23 15:17   ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-23 15:37     ` Andreas Schwab
2019-01-23 15:44 ` Andreas Schwab
2019-01-23 16:07   ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-23 15:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-23 16:02   ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-23 16:04   ` Paul Eggert
2019-01-23 16:38   ` Robert Pluim
2019-01-23 17:24     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-26 12:17       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-26 15:03         ` Andreas Schwab
2019-01-26 15:12           ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-26 15:44             ` Andreas Schwab
2019-01-26 17:02               ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-26 20:44                 ` Andreas Schwab
2019-01-27 15:20                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-27 15:46                     ` Andreas Schwab
2019-01-27 15:59                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-27 16:37                         ` Andreas Schwab
2019-01-27 16:56                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-27 17:00                             ` Andreas Schwab
2019-01-27 18:26                           ` Daniel Colascione
2019-01-27 18:46                             ` Andreas Schwab
2019-01-27 18:58                               ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-27 19:27                               ` Daniel Colascione
2019-01-27 19:42                                 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-28  1:06                                   ` Daniel Colascione
2019-01-27 20:12                                 ` Andreas Schwab
2019-01-27 21:25                                   ` Daniel Colascione
2019-01-27 21:37                                     ` Andreas Schwab
2019-01-27 23:47                                       ` Paul Eggert
2019-01-28  0:32                                         ` Daniel Colascione
2019-01-28  1:21                                           ` Paul Eggert
2019-01-28  1:29                                             ` Daniel Colascione
2019-01-28 19:03                                             ` Richard Stallman
2019-01-28 19:23                                               ` Paul Eggert
2019-01-28 23:09                                                 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-29  8:50                                                 ` Richard Stallman
2019-01-31  2:21                                                   ` Paul Eggert
2019-02-01  0:23                                                     ` Richard Stallman
2019-02-01  2:09                                                       ` Paul Eggert
2019-02-02  3:25                                                         ` Richard Stallman
2019-02-02  7:23                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-02-03  4:36                                                             ` Richard Stallman
2019-02-01  7:22                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-02-02  3:25                                                         ` Richard Stallman
2019-02-02  7:22                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-02-03  4:36                                                             ` Richard Stallman
2019-01-28  3:38                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-28  4:13                                           ` Paul Eggert
2019-01-28  6:28                                             ` Daniel Colascione
2019-01-28 15:35                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-28 15:57                                               ` Paul Eggert
2019-01-28 16:02                                                 ` Daniel Colascione
2019-01-28 17:39                                                   ` Paul Eggert
2019-01-28 19:46                                                     ` Daniel Colascione
2019-01-28  8:53                                         ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-28 12:57                                           ` Fu Yuan
2019-01-28 15:41                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-28 18:20                                             ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-28 19:53                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-28 22:30                                                 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-27  9:55           ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-27 10:32             ` Andreas Schwab
2019-01-27 10:44               ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2019-01-27 10:54                 ` Andreas Schwab
2019-01-27 15:33                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-27 18:52                     ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-27 19:25                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-27 18:47                   ` Stefan Monnier
2019-01-26 17:27         ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-01-26 17:29           ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-26 18:05             ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-01-26 18:13               ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-26 20:05                 ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-01-26 20:43                   ` Eli Zaretskii
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2019-01-30  3:00 Van L

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