The Emacs dumper dispute
The Emacs dumper dispute
[Development] Posted Nov 30, 2016 16:17 UTC (Wed) by corbet
As covered here in January, changes to the GNU C Library's memory-allocation routines have broken the "unexec" method used to build the Emacs editor. Fixing this problem has proved to be more challenging than originally thought; that issue has now come to a head in a disagreement that could cost the Emacs community one of its maintainers.