Re: Finding the dump

[Andreas Schwab]

On Jan 27 2019, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> wrote:

>> From: Andreas Schwab <address@hidden>
>> Cc: address@hidden,  address@hidden
>> Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2019 16:46:48 +0100
>> 
>> >> https://build.opensuse.org/package/view_file/openSUSE:Factory/emacs/emacs.sh?expand=1
>> >
>> > I guess scripts like that will need to use the --dump-file
>> > command-line argument.
>> 
>> Having to use --dump-file is awkward.
>
> When you type it on the command line, yes.  But we are talking about a
> shell script, where you add the --dump-file option once and for all.

It's still awkward, because you have to know the full name, which
depends on the version and architecture.

Andreas.

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