From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "'Eli Zaretskii'" <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 13113@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13113: 24.3.50; `x-create-frames' raises error trying to eval `directory-files' (???)
Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2012 10:53:41 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <98D62AD6E9EC444D81A1248D595E56E5@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83wqwtn1ot.fsf@gnu.org>
> > This is with my setup, not emacs -Q.
>
> Is it possible to have a recipe starting with "emacs -Q"
No, sorry.
> > Apparently, when Emacs tried to create the frame it ran into
> > some problems in `x-create-frame'. Why `x-create-frame' would
> > call `directory-files' on "~/.emacs.d/auto-save-list/" I have no idea.
>
> Evidently, because of this:
>
> (and auto-save-list-file-prefix (file-directory-p
> (file-name-directory
> auto-save-list-file-prefix))
...
> which is a fragment from menu-bar.el:
>
> (bindings--define-key menu [recover-session]
> '(menu-item "Recover Crashed Session" recover-session
> :enable
> (and auto-save-list-file-prefix
...
> > And why that should raise this error, and what this error means, I
> > also have no idea. This means nothing to me - what is going on
> > here?
>
> My crystal ball says that directory traversal functions were invoked
> recursively, somehow. This is not supported on Windows, or at least
> that's my reading of the code.
Can you elaborate a bit on what you mean by directory traversal functions being
invoked recursively? I have no idea what you mean.
> However, it's hard to be sure without a test case.
Sorry about that.
> > now it seems that each line gets split at the
> > same position and `=<newline>' is added.
> >
> > Is this a new feature? Is there a way to turn it off or
> > otherwise control it? Why `='?
>
> It's called "quoted-printable". I have no idea how Emacs decided to
> do that.
That info might help bug #13116.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-07 18:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-07 16:30 bug#13113: 24.3.50; `x-create-frames' raises error trying to eval `directory-files' (???) Drew Adams
2012-12-07 18:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-12-07 18:53 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2012-12-07 19:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-12-07 19:22 ` Drew Adams
2012-12-07 21:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-12-07 21:36 ` Drew Adams
2012-12-07 21:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-12-07 21:48 ` Drew Adams
2012-12-07 21:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-10 4:49 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2014-02-10 5:00 ` Drew Adams
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