Nick> intro: "NVP" == Nick V Pakoulin <npak(a)ispras.ru&gt; writes: Nick> Ok, i thought a little bit, looked at the Makefile and some understanding seems Nick> to come to my mind ... Nick> Building with pdump results in two files -- executable (temacs) and Nick> corresponding dumped lisp. Right? Nick> Then why not to keep dumped part somewhere under ${datadir}/${instvardir}/ ? Because the code for *finding* ${datadir}/${instvardir}/ lives in the image. And no, it's not easy or advisable to pull it back into temacs. -- Cheers =8-} Mike Friede, Völkerverständigung und überhaupt blabla