Re: Problem with portable dumper

[Michael Albinus]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

Hi Eli,

>> Dumping under the name bootstrap-emacs.pdmp
>> dumping fingerprint:
>> 406add9509f46ad13554dfa8c2b5c4d2346e735f891479807515cd7a5226ec69
>> unsupported object type in dump: mutex
>>
>> The error message comes from pdumper.c/dump_vectorlike, and it is likely
>> because I use threads, mutexes and condvars in some pre-loaded files,
>> like files.el or vc-hooks.el.
>>
>> How could this be solved? Does dump_vectorlike needs to be extended?
>
> Either extend dump_vectorlike,

I would like to do, but I fear this is out of my capabilities :-(

> or figure out how to leave mutex variables out of state that is
> dumped, I think.  Why do you need mutexes to be dumped?

I'm working in the feature/tramp-thread-safe branch. I simply need it.

Bestz regards, Michael.