Re: Upcoming Debian 2.0 Release
Rob Browning wrote:
> James Troup <james@nocrew.org> writes:
>
> > See binutils bug. #24236 is already fixed, Rob was (emphasis on past
> > tense) waiting on a working strip.
>
> And I was also waiting to see if anyone objected to my plan to release
> an unstripped emacs binary. Since no one has, expect a new upload
> later today.
IIRC emacs uses a weird building process that involves making a core dump of
a running emacs and undumping that into a proper binary. That's why it can't
be stripped. Can any emacs guru's confirm ordeny that? This may not be a bug
at all.
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