From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: grawity@gmail.com (=?UTF-8?Q?Mantas_Mikul=C4=97nas?=) Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2017 21:28:25 +0200 Subject: [TUHS] Emacs and undump In-Reply-To: <141DC1F7-C4AA-4EF4-8CBE-E99845326D7B@kdbarto.org> References: <141DC1F7-C4AA-4EF4-8CBE-E99845326D7B@kdbarto.org> Message-ID: On Sun, Feb 26, 2017 at 9:16 PM, David wrote: > I ported GNU Emacs to the Celerity product line mostly because most of the > programmers there wanted it over vi. Not me, I’m a vi guy. > > I remember that GNU Emacs launched the first time and then dumped itself > out as a core file. Each subsequent launch would then ‘undump’ itself back > into memory. All this because launching emacs the first time required > compiling all that lisp code. > It still does that, doesn't it? https://lwn.net/Articles/673724/ -- Mantas Mikulėnas -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: