Re: Bloat in the Emacs Windows package

[Björn Lindqvist]

> > I tried to remove it and emacs still works fine. But it feels like
> > it starts a little slower.
>
> Of course.  That's the whole reason for having that file.
>
> > Perhaps emacs could regenerate that file if it detects it is
> > missing.
>
> I don't think Emacs should write any files without user's say-so.
> There is a function you can invoke to produce a dump file, so an
> unusual situation such as this one does have a solution.

Wouldn't it be more efficient if each user had their own .pdmp file?
For example,  I never use gnus but I use markdown-mode and erc
all the time so, for me, it would be better if the latter two packages were
part of the dump image but not the former.


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mvh/best regards Björn Lindqvist