Subject: Re: bug#36649: 27.0.50; pure space and pdumper

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 05 Mar 2021 09:20:25 +0200

> From: Pip Cet <[email-masked]>
> Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2021 03:00:03 +0000
> Cc: Robert Pluim <[email-masked]>, Andreas Schwab <[email-masked]>,
>  Stefan Kangas <[email-masked]>, [email-masked], [email-masked],
>  Andrea Corallo <[email-masked]>
> 
> > The convention is to put a "verify (NIL_IS_ZERO);" near the rare bits of
> > code that assume Qnil is all-bits-zero.
> 
> That would be nice, but I'm quite certain there are places in the code
> that rely on this identity without doing that...

There shouldn't be.  If you find them, please report them.