Subject: Re: bug#38453: Error out if dumping while interactive?

From: Philipp Stephani <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 21:14:33 +0100

Am Mo., 23. Dez. 2019 um 21:04 Uhr schrieb Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>:
>
> > From: Philipp Stephani <[email-masked]>
> > Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 20:51:55 +0100
> > Cc: [email-masked]
> >
> > > AFAICT Fdump_emacs explicitly checks for this:
> > >
> > > >  if (! noninteractive)
> > > >    error ("Dumping Emacs works only in batch mode");
> > >
> > > Maybe Fdump_emacs_portable should do the same… or maybe the check should
> > > be moved somewhere in loadup.el?
> >
> > Sounds reasonable, I've now fixed with with commit e7edba42c8.
>
> I think it's misguided, since we intend to lift this limitation in
> some future release.

If and when we lift it, we can remove the error again.