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From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 5303@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#5303: 23.1.91; Cannot load .emacs-history from savehist.el
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2010 14:33:30 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bpgtu9o5.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8F73D1539CE042B8A9B48F767127C43B@us.oracle.com>

> Trying to load the attached file raises the error "End of file during
> parsing: c:/.emacs-history".
>
> There is no real end-of-file problem, however: This file was created
> by savehist.el using Emacs 23.1, and it loads fine in all releases of
> Emacs (20 through 23).  An error is raised only for the Emacs
> 23.1.91.1 pretest.
>
> However, something weird is going on. If the file is in c:/ when I try
> to load it, then the error is raised. If the file is in c:/mydir/ when
> I try to load it, then it loads with no error. I do not understand
> this at all. Exactly the same file, different behavior. And it doesn't
> matter whether I make the file copy using Emacs C-x C-w or using
> Windows copy+paste.

I'm afraid I can't reproduce this.  There's no error loading the file.
Maybe it's a Windows-only bug.






       reply	other threads:[~2010-01-16 19:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <8F73D1539CE042B8A9B48F767127C43B@us.oracle.com>
2010-01-16 19:33 ` Chong Yidong [this message]
2010-01-16 20:03   ` bug#5303: 23.1.91; Cannot load .emacs-history from savehist.el Lennart Borgman
2010-01-16 21:11     ` Kevin Rodgers
2010-01-17 16:54     ` Michael Albinus
2010-01-17 16:58       ` Lennart Borgman
2010-01-17 17:18         ` Michael Albinus
2010-01-17 19:46           ` Lennart Borgman
2010-01-19 13:40             ` Michael Albinus
2010-01-19 17:39               ` Drew Adams
2010-01-19 19:28                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-19 19:30                   ` Chong Yidong
2010-01-19 19:36                   ` Michael Albinus
2010-01-19 21:24                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-19 22:13                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-20  1:25                       ` Lennart Borgman
2010-01-20  8:44                       ` Michael Albinus
2010-01-20  8:46                         ` Lennart Borgman
2010-01-20  8:56                           ` Michael Albinus
2010-01-20  9:02                             ` Lennart Borgman
2010-01-20  9:45                         ` Michael Albinus
2010-01-20 10:39                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-20 10:50                             ` Michael Albinus
2010-01-19 19:37                   ` Drew Adams
2010-01-19 19:44                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-19 19:52                       ` Drew Adams
2010-01-19 21:31                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-19 20:01               ` Lennart Borgman
2010-01-20  9:00                 ` Michael Albinus
2010-01-20  9:04                   ` Lennart Borgman
2010-01-20 10:13                     ` Michael Albinus
2010-01-20 10:38                       ` Lennart Borgman
2010-01-20 12:01                         ` Michael Albinus
2010-01-20 12:03                           ` Lennart Borgman
2010-01-20 12:15                             ` Michael Albinus
2010-01-20 12:21                               ` Lennart Borgman
2010-01-20 15:32                           ` Drew Adams
2010-01-20 15:41                             ` Michael Albinus
2010-01-20 17:33                               ` Drew Adams
2010-01-20 18:18                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-21  1:02                                 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-01-21 18:24                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-21 18:42                                     ` Chong Yidong
2010-01-21 20:41                                       ` Chong Yidong
2010-01-20 18:17                             ` Eli Zaretskii

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