From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Sam Steingold <sds@gnu.org>
Cc: 19146@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#19146: 25.0.50; RFE: non-interactive package upgrade
Date: Tue, 17 May 2022 11:08:57 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a6bgmspi.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFsbZ7YjgHMMnGXkByaoSE0Odcjk=R4WwRe1n-e9HVVR_GWx+g@mail.gmail.com> (Sam Steingold's message of "Mon, 16 May 2022 10:18:17 -0400")
Sam Steingold <sds@gnu.org> writes:
> package.el is now broken.
> "emacs" fails on startup with `Wrong type argument: stringp, nil`.
> "emacs -q" works, when I load `package-quickstart.el` manually, I get
> `(void-variable package-activated-list)`.
> When I manually do `M-x package-initialize`, I can compile and load
> `package-quickstart.el`.
>
> When I try to evaluate .emacs, `load-path` does _not_ contain any
> paths to any installed package.
See bug#55447.
> Also, `emacs --batch --load package -funcall package-update-all`
> prints `No packages to update` while interactively it _does_ find
> packages to update.
> I suspect that this is because `--batch` implies `-q` which means that
> batch emacs does not know about my local packages?
Yes, you have to put a -l ~/.emacs in there to get that to work.
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-11-21 19:23 bug#19146: 25.0.50; RFE: non-interactive package upgrade Sam Steingold
2022-05-12 1:59 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-05-12 2:23 ` Sam Steingold
2022-05-12 2:25 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-05-16 14:18 ` Sam Steingold
2022-05-17 9:08 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
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