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Re: Finding the dump (redux)


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: Finding the dump (redux)
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2021 10:50:13 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux)

>> That reminds me: I think ideally, we should see the pdmp files as the
>> executables and the temacs file as a runtime library (after all,
>> a single temacs file can be used with several different pdmp files).
>> 
>> If we could find a nice&portable way to turn the pdmp files into
>> executables, then that would be The Right Way.
>
> I'd rather we didn't mess with binary files and didn't produce
> executables except by running the system linker on object files
> created by some system compiler.  Otherwise we will slip back towards
> the kind of problems we had with unexec.

100% agreed.  That was included in "nice&portable".


        Stefan




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