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Emacs graft lookup still fails

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From: Liliana Marie Prikler <liliana.prikler <at> gmail.com>
To: Suhail Singh <suhailsingh247 <at> gmail.com>
Cc: cox.katherine.e+guix <at> gmail.com, 72045 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, andrew <at> trop.in
Subject: bug#72045: [PATCH RFC 1/2] gnu: emacs: Compute ABI hash and native version dir without version.
Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2024 19:26:10 +0200

Am Samstag, dem 13.07.2024 um 12:08 -0400 schrieb Suhail Singh:
> Liliana Marie Prikler <liliana.prikler <at> gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > this is a somewhat experimental patch, which reduces
> > Vcomp_native_version_dir to simply Vcomp_abi_hash.  Note, that this
> > is not enough to address the issues currently noticed with Emacs
> > native compilation, as Vcomp_abi_hash is unstable between 29.3 and
> > 29.4.  These hashes are probably unlikely to stay the same between
> > minor releases even when dropping the version.
> 
> I am confused as to what this change is intended to accomplish in
> that case.  Specifically, while this patch may be _necessary_ to
> allow both grafts and native-compilation to work since it isn't
> _sufficient_ to accomplish that, it may be better to withhold the
> patch till a later time when an appropriate fix for dealing with
> grafts has been found.
It could possibly allow us some flexibility in future changes, but at
the very least it doesn't work right now.  Hence why it's RFC while the
other patch isn't.

Cheers

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