Subject: bug#34707: Failure to find the associated pdump file

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2019 05:36:58 +0200

> From: Richard Stallman <[email-masked]>
> Cc: [email-masked]
> Date: Sun, 03 Mar 2019 22:26:56 -0500
> 
>   > If the file is not found, Emacs behaves like temacs: it loads the Lisp
>   > files before proceeding.  It sounds like in your case it didn't do tat
>   > because it found no Lisp files, is that right?
> 
> It did find the Lisp directory -- that code is old and knows how to
> follow the symlink.  But that's not the issue, because
> "tty-set-up-initial-frame-faces" is supposed to be preloaded.
> 
> I think you said this problem is fixed now.

Yes, it was an unrelated bug, which went unnoticed because no one
tried "emacs -nw" in the situation where the pdump file cannot be
found.