Re: Nuking unexec

Darryl> This may already be possible (sorry, I haven't Darryl> checked ;-), but it would be *REALLY* nice if plain users Darryl> could make their own, private dumps. You could Darryl> significantly speed up startup, by preloading a lot of Darryl> user-specific junk from ~/.xemacs/init.el and then dumping Darryl> that. In one sense they can, see lisp/site-load.el. But then they'd need a private binary. I don't think that's what you have in mind. So the question is "What should the user interface look like?" Then we can think about the API; I suspect that most of the implementation is already in src/dumper.c. Suggestions welcome, although I suspect it wouldn't make it into 22.0. -- Institute of Policy and Planning Sciences http://turnbull.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp University of Tsukuba Tennodai 1-1-1 Tsukuba 305-8573 JAPAN Ask not how you can "do" free software business; ask what your business can "do for" free software.