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bug#23529: Request for fixing randomize_va_space build issues
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#23529: Request for fixing randomize_va_space build issues |
Date: |
Tue, 06 Sep 2016 22:18:39 +0300 |
> Cc: p.stephani2@gmail.com, philippe.vaucher@gmail.com, 23529@debbugs.gnu.org
> From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
> Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2016 11:44:57 -0700
>
> On 09/06/2016 10:40 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > So we will be giving up the ability of end-users to re-dump their
> > Emacs, unless they have a compiler/binutils installed that are
> > compatible with the ones used to build the Emacs binary?
>
> No, the idea would be to keep the current undump as-is, and to use the
> new mechanism when building and installing Emacs. That way, end-users
> would not lose any abilities that they already have. It's OK that new
> mechanism would work on some platforms where the current undump does not.
Then users on those platforms will never be able to re-dump.
I actually don't understand why the data should be serialized as C
code. Why not just data that is read into memory (with conversion to
the native format)? A compiler is not the only way to convert text
into binary data.
- bug#23529: Request for fixing randomize_va_space build issues, (continued)
- bug#23529: Request for fixing randomize_va_space build issues, Philippe Vaucher, 2016/09/06
- bug#23529: Request for fixing randomize_va_space build issues, Eli Zaretskii, 2016/09/06
- bug#23529: Request for fixing randomize_va_space build issues, Clément Pit--Claudel, 2016/09/06
- bug#23529: Request for fixing randomize_va_space build issues, Eli Zaretskii, 2016/09/06
- bug#23529: Request for fixing randomize_va_space build issues, Clément Pit--Claudel, 2016/09/06
- bug#23529: Request for fixing randomize_va_space build issues, Paul Eggert, 2016/09/06
- bug#23529: Request for fixing randomize_va_space build issues,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- bug#23529: Request for fixing randomize_va_space build issues, Paul Eggert, 2016/09/06
- bug#23529: Request for fixing randomize_va_space build issues, Philippe Vaucher, 2016/09/07
- bug#23529: Request for fixing randomize_va_space build issues, Paul Eggert, 2016/09/07
- bug#23529: Request for fixing randomize_va_space build issues, Philipp Stephani, 2016/09/07
- bug#23529: Request for fixing randomize_va_space build issues, Eli Zaretskii, 2016/09/07
- bug#23529: Request for fixing randomize_va_space build issues, Paul Eggert, 2016/09/07
- bug#23529: Request for fixing randomize_va_space build issues, Eli Zaretskii, 2016/09/07
- bug#23529: Request for fixing randomize_va_space build issues, Paul Eggert, 2016/09/07
- bug#23529: Request for fixing randomize_va_space build issues, Eli Zaretskii, 2016/09/07
- bug#23529: Request for fixing randomize_va_space build issues, Paul Eggert, 2016/09/07