Re: size of emacs executable after unicode merge

[Kenichi Handa]

In article <address@hidden>, "Richard M. Stallman" <address@hidden> writes:

>     Anoher way to avoid this problem is, I think, to have a
>     portable dumper.

> Do you mean a portable replacement for unexelf and friends?

Yes.

> How would that help this?
> I don't see the connection.

To my understanding, the portable dumper implemented for
Emacs relocates Lisp objects to make the dump file (the file
containing Lisp ojbectes that are reloaded at startup time)
as small as possible.  That means the garbage data are
excluded from the dump file.

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Kenichi Handa
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