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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Dave Abrahams <dave@boostpro.com>
Cc: 15918@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#15918: 24.3; package-delete backtrace
Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2021 03:36:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ft2w5o74.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2siuuwb4o.fsf@papi.luannocracy.com> (Dave Abrahams's message of "Sun, 17 Nov 2013 21:07:51 -0800")

Dave Abrahams <dave@boostpro.com> writes:

> I installed use-package from melpa.  It was upgraded recently, so 
>
> `M-x list-packages'
> `U x y e s RET ~ x y e s RET'
>
> I don't know how to reproduce this from emacs -Q, unfortunately.  It
> looks like the package in question ("use-package") no longer has a
> directory in ~/.emacs.d/elpa.  I only have the newer
> use-package-20131105.1032.  I'm not sure why the package manager still
> thinks it's installed.
>
> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument stringp nil)
>   file-name-directory(nil)

(I'm going through old bug reports that unfortunately got no response at
the time.)

Are you still seeing this issue in newer Emacs versions?

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-01-20  2:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-18  5:07 bug#15918: 24.3; package-delete backtrace Dave Abrahams
2021-01-20  2:36 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2021-01-20 17:29   ` Dave Abrahams
2021-01-20 17:33     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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