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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Artur Malabarba <bruce.connor.am@gmail.com>
Cc: "Jorgen Schäfer" <contact@jorgenschaefer.de>, 20355@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20355: 25.0.50; Package installation fails without a fully loaded init file
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 10:21:49 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvoamig9ue.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAdUY-K1oPh+XHHUTuqJaT9AQg6BmuE9+MfmY2ZA4T=+V5Pu7Q@mail.gmail.com> (Artur Malabarba's message of "Sun, 19 Apr 2015 15:54:19 +0100")

> 1. This can be solved by wrapping the call to
> `customize-save-variable' in a `ignore-errors'.
> 2. This can also be fixed entirely in custom.el by having
> `(custom-file t)' return nil when `(and (null custom-file)
> init-file-had-error)'.

> Arguably, the latter is the right thing to do (that function should
> not pretend that all is fine if init-file-had-error), but I don't know
> whether that could cause issues in other places.

I think there's only one way to find out.


        Stefan





  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-20 14:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-17  9:22 bug#20355: 25.0.50; Package installation fails without a fully loaded init file Jorgen Schaefer
2015-04-19  2:29 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-04-19  8:51   ` Jorgen Schäfer
2015-04-19 14:54     ` Artur Malabarba
2015-04-20 14:21       ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2015-04-22 10:57         ` Artur Malabarba

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