From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Re: calc.el stops working Date: 20 May 2002 15:05:08 +0200 Organization: T-Online Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <20020519214647.8079.qmail@brouhaha.com> <871yc7smj6.fsf@tc-1-100.kawasaki.gol.ne.jp> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1021899986 2168 127.0.0.1 (20 May 2002 13:06:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 20 May 2002 13:06:26 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 179mrq-0000Yq-00 for ; Mon, 20 May 2002 15:06:26 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 179msI-0000Pm-00; Mon, 20 May 2002 09:06:54 -0400 Original-Received: from mailout06.sul.t-online.com ([194.25.134.19]) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 179mqo-0000Mw-00 for ; Mon, 20 May 2002 09:05:22 -0400 Original-Received: from imh00.t-online.com by mailout06.sul.t-online.com with smtp id 179mqm-0003zB-00; Mon, 20 May 2002 15:05:20 +0200 Original-Received: from news.t-online.com by imh00.t-online.com with esmtp id 179mql-0002Ik-00; Mon, 20 May 2002 15:05:19 +0200 Original-Received: from news by news.t-online.com with local id 179mql-0004YY-00; Mon, 20 May 2002 15:05:19 +0200 Original-To: gnu-emacs-bug@prep.ai.mit.edu Original-Path: news.t-online.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.bug Original-Lines: 21 Original-X-Trace: news.t-online.com 1021899919 00 17306 bmMXbaOES5AMKE 020520 13:05:19 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@t-online.com X-Sender: 520018396234-0001@t-dialin.net X-Face: 2FEFf>]>q>2iw=B6,xrUubRI>pR&Ml9=ao@P@i)L:\urd*t9M~y1^:+Y]'C0~{mAl`oQuAl \!3KEIp?*w`|bL5qr,H)LFO6Q=qx~iH4DN;i";/yuIsqbLLCh/!U#X[S~(5eZ41to5f%E@'ELIi$t^ Vc\LWP@J5p^rst0+('>Er0=^1{]M9!p?&:\z]|;&=NP3AhB!B_bi^]Pfkw User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2.50 Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.9 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:1471 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs:1471 miles@gnu.org (Miles Bader) writes: > phr-2002@nightsong.com writes: > > On upgrading to Emacs 21.2.1, I find my copy of calc.el that I > > installed earlier has stopped working. > > Look at the PROBLEMS file included with emacs (you can see it by typing > `C-h C-e'); I think there's a patch for calc in there. > > BTW, calc comes with emacs in the next non-bug-fix release (21.4). The patch in the PROBLEMS file only fixes some minuscule superficial problems, but there are several rather severe bugs left in place. If you want to use calc under Emacs-21, I strongly recommend getting the calc subdirectory from CVS. I know of no prepackaged version that would be working adequately. -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum Email: David.Kastrup@t-online.de