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[feature/native-comp] AOT eln files ignored if run from build tree

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Message #268 received at 46256 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Andy Moreton <andrewjmoreton <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 46256 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#46256: [feature/native-comp] AOT eln files ignored if run from
 build tree
Date: Sat, 06 Mar 2021 15:10:32 +0200

> From: Andy Moreton <andrewjmoreton <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 06 Mar 2021 12:15:27 +0000
> 
> > IIUC, we don't actually call dlclose() until we GC (and might not do
> > so even then, since GC is conservative).
> 
> In that case keeping the handles open is the real bug here, and it would
> be better to focus on how to ensure that resources are released corectly.
> 
> Is there a similar issue in the dynamic modules interface ?

Which problem is that?  At least on MS-Windows, a DLL remains open for
as long as the program that loaded it keeps running.  How is the
situation discussed here different?

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