GNU bug report logs - #14120
invalid load-history in emacsen that CANNOT_DUMP

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: BT Templeton <bt <at> hcoop.net>

Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2013 22:55:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 27.0.50

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: BT Templeton <bt <at> hcoop.net>
Cc: 14120 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#14120: invalid load-history in emacsen that CANNOT_DUMP
Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2013 14:29:40 -0400

> However, when Emacs is built with CANNOT_DUMP defined, "loadup.el"
> evaluates `top-level' instead of dumping.

FWIW, CANNOT_DUMP is a compilation option that is only meant to be used
as a temporary measure.  It suffers from various shortcomings (other
than the obvious startup cost).

So before we start trying to fix them, I'd like to know why you need to
use CANNOT_DUMP.


        Stefan
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