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Re: [PATCH 2/2] Add module functions to convert from and to big integers


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Add module functions to convert from and to big integers.
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 13:15:16 -0700
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On 4/24/19 12:44 PM, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> I'm not sure I understand the details of the discussion, but if we
> sometimes include mini-gmp.h (or copies of parts of it) and sometimes
> gmp.h, isn't there a risk that a module built for "Emacs on
> amd64" will not work on "all" versions of "Emacs on amd64" (depending
> on whether it was built with GMP or with mini-gmp)?

Yes, although the module fingerprint is supposed to catch problems like
that. Such problems can also be caused by compiling with -O2 vs -O3,
say. That is, pretty much any change to your build procedure will cause
the fingerprint to change so that Emacs won't load your old
already-compiled modules.




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