Re: Finding the dump (redux)

[Ali Bahrami]

On 4/19/21 9:58 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Cc: schwab@linux-m68k.org, rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> > From: Ali Bahrami <ali_gnu2@emvision.com>
> > Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2021 09:41:17 -0600
> >
> > It would also really help with that manifest problem.
> > Perhaps it is "paradise lost", but "paradise lost on
> > source change" would be a big upgrade.
>
> The "paradise lost" I alluded to is that with native-compilation, when
> you modify Emacs and rebuild, some of the hashes in the *.eln files'
> names could legitimately change, and thus cause you to update the
> manifest.

When you say "modify emacs", that's a source change,
and not just a rebuild, right? If so, that's not
a problem for me, because I create a new manifest
in that case already.

What I consider paradise lost is if the fingerprint
changed just because I rebuild the unchanged sources.

- Ali