GNU bug report logs - #45198
28.0.50; Sandbox mode

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Date: Sat, 12 Dec 2020 18:20:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Found in version 28.0.50

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From: Mattias Engdegård <mattiase <at> acm.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Bastien <bzg <at> gnu.org>, 45198 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2 <at> gmail.com>, João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>
Subject: bug#45198: 28.0.50; Sandbox mode
Date: Sat, 19 Dec 2020 19:46:59 +0100
19 dec. 2020 kl. 19.11 skrev Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>:

> I must say I don't know what's being discussed here.
> What autoloads?  Why do we care?

If a user looks at elisp code that depends on autoloads and the checker process cannot load those for reasons of sandbox policy or whatnot, there will be false positives about missing functions. This is fine if we are phasing out autoloads but as far as I know we're not.





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