GNU bug report logs - #42790
[PATH] 27.1; Add version info into file name "emacs.pdmp" to avoid mismatch pdmp file

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: <lin.sun <at> zoom.us>

Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2020 03:22:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: confirmed, help, patch

Merged with 35503, 43050

Found in versions 27.0.50, 28.0.50

Fixed in version 29.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, Daniel Colascione <dancol <at> dancol.org>, schwab <at> linux-m68k.org, 42790 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, lin.sun <at> zoom.us
Subject: bug#42790: [PATH] 27.1; Add version info into file name "emacs.pdmp" to avoid mismatch pdmp file
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2021 08:47:43 +0200

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

> This bug report is about "emacs.pdmp" is not being a specific enough
> name. The OP suggests adding program suffix (etc; "version info")
> information into the name of the pdmp file. My suggestion is that a
> better solution is to use the dump fingerprint in the name instead
> (I think this has been suggested several times.)

Yes, I think everybody agrees with that.

> So the patch directly addresses the problem in the original report.
> I think it just needs some C polishing.

Right.

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