Re: Deferring native compilation finalization until idle

Eli Zaretskii <[email protected]> Sat, 25 Jul 2026 20:00:18 +0300
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
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>  [email protected], [email protected]
> From: "Aaron Jensen" <[email protected]>
> Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2026 16:50:32 +0000
> 
>  AFAIU, the "workaround" that codesigns the just-compiled *.eln disables the security check only for those
>  *.eln files. Isn't that so?
> 
> I don't believe so, not per the documentation:
> https://developer.apple.com/documentation/bundleresources/entitlements/com.apple.security.cs.disable-library-validation
> 
> 
> It's about *loading* of bundles, not producing them. It disables validation for anything that the app loads. It does
> not make it pre-validate or disable validation for anything that the app may build.
> 
> This is why I was originally against including it in the PROBLEMS document. It's opening ones self up to an
> attack.

The PROBLEMS entry says that much.  We consider our users to be
intelligent enough to make informed decisions about these matters,
based on the information we present.