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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: sebastian@bsnrg.net
Cc: 52196@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#52196: 28.0.60; gdb-mi error message: "wrong type argument: stringp"
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2021 14:10:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ilw9pz5u.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <75032129e9f7498593fe1b2a93617831@bsnrg.net> (sebastian@bsnrg.net's message of "Tue, 30 Nov 2021 10:08:00 +0000")

sebastian@bsnrg.net writes:

> In the function gdb-frame-handler the form:
>
> (setq gdb-selected-file (file-local-name (gdb-mi--field frame 'fullname)))
>
> causes the error message if gdb-mi--field returns nil. I don't know if this is an expected return value for that function or not. In any case, file-local-name signals the error in case of nil input. The file-local-name wrapping was introduced semi-recently with commit 019c70e731d0243ad3ea2d4ebb02dd4a343e868f.

Thanks for the analysis.  I think I've now fixed this in Emacs 28 -- can
you pull and rebuild and see whether this works better now?

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-11-30 13:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-11-30 10:08 bug#52196: 28.0.60; gdb-mi error message: "wrong type argument: stringp" sebastian--- via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-11-30 13:10 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2021-11-30 19:40 ` Sebastian Arlund Nørgaard via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-11-30 20:37   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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