GNU bug report logs - #6401
Failure in loading charset map: JISX0208

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Sigve Berge Hofland <sigve <at> hofland.no>

Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 12:53:01 UTC

Severity: important

Fixed in version 24.2

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 6401 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, tim <at> tenkan.org
Subject: bug#6401: 
Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2011 12:32:49 -0500

Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> Building Emacs is just one use case, even if we find a solution for
> it.  The problem is much broader: Emacs running as a child of another
> Emacs gets EMACSDATA etc. variables that could well point to a wrong
> place, because they were set by a different Emacs version.

But I would imagine that building Emacs from inside Emacs accounts for
the majority of cases where Emacs is run as a child of another Emacs.
(I can't think of any other reason one would want to do it.)
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