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From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
To: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob@tcd.ie>
Cc: 35130@debbugs.gnu.org, James Cloos <cloos@jhcloos.com>
Subject: bug#35130: 27.0.50; gnus cannot save
Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2019 15:43:19 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871s2iu2uw.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r2aipxgj.fsf@tcd.ie> (Basil L. Contovounesios's message of "Wed, 03 Apr 2019 22:53:32 +0100")

"Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob@tcd.ie> writes:

> James Cloos <cloos@jhcloos.com> writes:
>
>> As of master commit 39c0795ef2d592d4632516ee57f1cf51a2159608 gnus is
>> unable to save.
>>
>> The error (w/ debug-on-error t) is:
>>
>> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument number-or-marker-p nil)
>>   gnus-gnus-to-newsrc-format()
>>   gnus-save-newsrc-file(nil)
>>   gnus-group-save-newsrc(nil)
>>   funcall-interactively(gnus-group-save-newsrc nil)
>>   call-interactively(gnus-group-save-newsrc nil nil)
>>   command-execute(gnus-group-save-newsrc)
>>
>> I also got that error a few times while trying to sort the *Group*
>> buffer, but then that started working.
>>
>> Saving has not started working.
>>
>> At a quick look of the recent history, commits
>> a09306d53ba86b4596219b2be723659f7c0f2669 and
>> a8efdd4c62fbf9c275a57f71cc8a3ca845ad3b1f look relevant.
>
> Could this be related to bug#34983?
> Does the error still occur after a 'make bootstrap'?
>
> https://debbugs.gnu.org/34983

This sounds more similar to something that Bastien Guerry reported -- I
think it's all part of the same basic error, but probably won't be
solved by a "make bootstrap" (though it can't hurt to try)...

Eric





  reply	other threads:[~2019-04-03 22:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-04-03 21:07 bug#35130: 27.0.50; gnus cannot save James Cloos
2019-04-03 21:53 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2019-04-03 22:43   ` Eric Abrahamsen [this message]
2019-04-04 21:19   ` James Cloos
2019-04-09 18:56     ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-04-10 11:00       ` James Cloos
2019-04-14  4:42         ` James Cloos
2019-04-21 17:53           ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-04-22 13:11             ` James Cloos
2019-04-30 18:32             ` James Cloos
2019-04-30 21:19               ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-04-30 22:54                 ` James Cloos
2019-04-30 23:25                   ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-05-01 14:58                     ` James Cloos
2019-05-03 19:58                       ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-06-22 12:46                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-09-27 15:00                           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-04-30 21:23               ` James Cloos
2019-04-30 21:34                 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-04-30 22:55                   ` James Cloos
2019-04-30 23:18                     ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-04-30 23:52                       ` Basil L. Contovounesios

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