Subject: Re: emacs
To: chad <y@mit.edu>
From: Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>
List: port-hpcmips
Date: 10/10/2001 09:24:49
In message <200110101519.f9AFJeP03625@egon.jenwa.org> chad writes:
: In case you weren't familiar with the emacs build process, it's
: somewhat strange -- you actually build a program called temacs, which
: is then run, much lisp code is loaded, and then the program basically
: dumps core in an organized fashion, producing (in theory) a runnable
: binary with the lisp code internals pre-loaded, more or less.  The
: particular code you'll want to examine is src/unex*.c; there are
: several, since the process is platform-specific.  In the meantime,
: though, you can try running temacs (it'll be src/temacs in the build
: tree); it should respond better to your debugging efforts.

ah, i'd forgotten about that.  temacs works great.  so it looks like
the recent changes that broke ld.so might also have broken emacs'
undump.

Warner