From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#13110: 24.1; Problem chaining archive-mode and tar-mode. Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2012 22:14:10 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87boe6my7t.fsf@ubuntu.ubuntu-domain> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1354850093 6683 80.91.229.3 (7 Dec 2012 03:14:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2012 03:14:53 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 13110@debbugs.gnu.org To: Mihir Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 07 04:15:05 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TgoP1-0005Kk-Js for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 07 Dec 2012 04:15:03 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50754 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TgoOo-0003oL-Vs for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 06 Dec 2012 22:14:50 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:47185) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TgoOm-0003o5-58 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Dec 2012 22:14:49 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TgoOl-0001LC-6w for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Dec 2012 22:14:48 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:47317) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TgoOl-0001L8-3s for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Dec 2012 22:14:47 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TgoP0-00028u-Ap for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Dec 2012 22:15:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2012 03:15:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 13110 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 13110-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B13110.13548500708179 (code B ref 13110); Fri, 07 Dec 2012 03:15:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 13110) by debbugs.gnu.org; 7 Dec 2012 03:14:30 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57568 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TgoOU-00027s-DM for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 06 Dec 2012 22:14:30 -0500 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.182]:49865) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TgoOS-00027k-Ow for 13110@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 06 Dec 2012 22:14:29 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Av0EAG6Zu09soXOY/2dsb2JhbABEtBGBCIIVAQEEAVYjBQsLNBIUGA0kiBwFugmQRAOIQppxgViDBw X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.75,637,1330923600"; d="scan'208";a="209262959" Original-Received: from 108-161-115-152.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([108.161.115.152]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 06 Dec 2012 22:14:11 -0500 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id DEB1658F5C; Thu, 6 Dec 2012 22:14:10 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <87boe6my7t.fsf@ubuntu.ubuntu-domain> (Mihir's message of "Fri, 07 Dec 2012 07:15:42 +0530") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:68079 Archived-At: > I was editing a debian binary package (.deb). Finding the file opens it > in archive-mode, then finding the file 'data.tar.gz' opens it in > tar-mode. I proceeded to edit the file, which produced a warning message > reminding me to go and save the buffer for 'data.tar.gz'. However, when > I attempted to save the buffer for 'data.tar.gz', I got an error message > saying, "Symbol's value as variable is void: archive-ar-write-file-member". > I think this is because of a conflict between the hooks added to > 'write-file-functions' by archive-mode and tar-mode. I notice this is > handled in archive-mode by this line in arc-mode.el: There might be such a conflict, indeed (I don't know how well tarballs inside archives are handled), but arc-mode.el does not support writing to ar archives anyway. Stefan