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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Julio Merino <jmmv84@gmail.com>
Cc: 6513@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#6513: vc-mtn broken with monotone 0.48 (can't even open files)
Date: Sun, 27 Jun 2010 00:27:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvbpax77nf.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTin2mxHUOCNTYilXKQ9vZKQ7MQGCAckdJboPPFRa@mail.gmail.com> (Julio Merino's message of "Fri, 25 Jun 2010 10:16:35 +0100")

> Wrong type argument: stringp, nil

Try "Options => Enter Debugger on Error" and reproduce the bug, to get
a backtrace.

> The fix is to stop using random mtn commands in vc-mtn and change the
> code to *only* use subcommands of 'mtn automate'.  'automate' is The
> interface to interact with monotone from other applications, because
> it exposes a stable interface with well-defined intput/output
> semantics.

Thank you, that is very useful to know.
I wrote vc-mtn.el a long time ago but don't actually use Monotone much
these days and don't have much time to devote to it, so if you could
help us fix it, that would be really appreciated.


        Stefan





  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-06-26 22:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-25  9:16 bug#6513: vc-mtn broken with monotone 0.48 (can't even open files) Julio Merino
2010-06-25 21:34 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2010-06-26 22:27 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2010-06-26 23:45   ` Julio Merino
2010-07-10 15:20     ` Julio Merino
2010-09-02  7:19 ` era eriksson
2010-09-02  8:47   ` Julio Merino
2010-09-03 15:57     ` Dan Nicolaescu
2010-09-03 16:02       ` Julio Merino
2010-09-04 19:00         ` Chong Yidong
2010-09-05 12:02           ` Julio Merino
2012-01-06 21:30 ` Douglas Dickinson
2022-05-06 19:35 ` bug#6513: bug#7171: vc-mtn to use "mtn automate" Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-05-06 19:47   ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-05-06 20:41   ` Glenn Morris
2022-05-06 20:43     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-06-04 12:16       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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