GNU bug report logs - #73318
31.0.50; with-native-compilation=aot breaks exec -a emacs

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Spencer Baugh <sbaugh <at> janestreet.com>

Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 15:20:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 31.0.50

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Message #86 received at 73318 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: sbaugh <at> janestreet.com
Cc: 73318 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, larsi <at> gnus.org, acorallo <at> gnu.org,
 schwab <at> linux-m68k.org, shipmints <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#73318: 31.0.50;
 with-native-compilation=aot breaks exec -a emacs
Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2024 15:16:22 +0300
> Cc: 73318 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, larsi <at> gnus.org, acorallo <at> gnu.org,
>  schwab <at> linux-m68k.org, shipmints <at> gmail.com
> Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2024 14:47:42 +0300
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
> 
> > From: Spencer Baugh <sbaugh <at> janestreet.com>
> > If you dislike them all equally, I'll probably implement the "fallback
> > to finding elns relative to pdump" approach.
> 
> How will any of this DTRT in both Emacs that is run uninstalled
> (i.e. from its build tree) and Emacs that is run installed?
> 
> We have this figured out now, but we rely on the directory of the
> Emacs binary.  If you insist to hide that information from Emacs,
> please explain how you intend to solve the above conundrum.

Btw, the "relative to pdump" approach might have a problem if Emacs
was invoked with --dump-file=FILE command-line option, because such a
file might have no relation to where the *.eln files live.




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