From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
Cc: Alex Branham <alex.branham@gmail.com>,
28502@debbugs.gnu.org,
Noam Postavsky <npostavs@users.sourceforge.net>
Subject: bug#28502: 25.3; list-packages ends with "error in process filter: End of file during parsing"
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 12:14:32 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y2xeo16f.fsf@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkmno6mKBVZOxN4DDaXghDN8UR0BksdU3ZP3rBbv6OS5x=A@mail.gmail.com> (Stefan Kangas's message of "Mon, 21 Oct 2019 00:05:57 +0200")
Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se> writes:
> The file you saw contained a package entry that was nil. My guess is
> that this was due to an intermittent error on MELPA, since it was
> well-formed in all other respects.
>
> I don't think it's necessary to signal an error in this case. We should
> just ignore nil entries. On the other hand, it might indicate that
> something is wrong with the package archive, so it's nice to warn about
> it.
>
> I've installed the attached patch on master which does that.
If your assumption is correct, this seems like a reasonable fix. Thank
you!
Michael.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-10-21 10:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-09-18 17:48 bug#28502: 25.3; list-packages ends with "error in process filter: End of file during parsing" Alex Branham
2017-09-27 0:45 ` Noam Postavsky
2017-09-27 13:43 ` Michael Heerdegen
2017-09-27 14:06 ` Alex Branham
2017-09-27 14:47 ` Michael Heerdegen
2017-09-27 14:50 ` Alex Branham
2017-09-29 14:34 ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-10-20 22:05 ` Stefan Kangas
2019-10-21 10:14 ` Michael Heerdegen [this message]
2019-10-21 11:50 ` Stefan Kangas
2019-10-21 1:27 ` Stefan Kangas
2019-11-29 13:00 ` Stefan Kangas
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