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Date:      Fri, 05 Dec 1997 10:11:38 -0800
From:      John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Heads up: recent ld.so changes broke emacs 
Message-ID:  <199712051811.KAA21978@austin.polstra.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 05 Dec 1997 08:30:09 %2B0100." <10740.881307009@critter.freebsd.dk> 

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> >that mean?  It copies its address space out to a file, and fakes
> >up an a.out header at the beginning of it so that the file can be
> >executed directly.  That file becomes the emacs that is installed.
>
> What happens to malloc's mmap'ed page-table ?

There isn't one, because emacs contains its own malloc. :-)

John
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   John Polstra                                       jdp@polstra.com
   John D. Polstra & Co., Inc.                Seattle, Washington USA
   "Self-knowledge is always bad news."                 -- John Barth



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