Subject: bug#20868: 24.5; Emacs dumper should be portable

From: Glenn Morris <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2015 19:00:35 -0400

Philipp Stephani wrote

> I think the Emacs dumper should be rewritten to no longer rely on
> reading its process memory and writing an executable file.  

It's a long-standing TODO item. Patches welcome.

See eg
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2014-01/msg01034.html
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2014-06/msg00452.html