23.0.60; Bug in vc-register with interactive arg

23.0.60; Bug in vc-register with interactive arg

[David Kastrup]

Please write in English if possible, because the Emacs maintainers
usually do not have translators to read other languages for them.

Your bug report will be posted to the emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org mailing list.

Please describe exactly what actions triggered the bug
and the precise symptoms of the bug:

C-u C-x v i

Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument stringp (4))
  get-file-buffer((4))
  vc-register((4))
  call-interactively(vc-register nil nil)


In GNU Emacs 23.0.60.8 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.12.9)
 of 2008-05-01 on lola
Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.10400090
configured using `configure  '--prefix=/usr/local/emacs-21' '--without-toolkit-scroll-bars' 'CFLAGS=-g -O2 -fno-crossjumping''

Important settings:
  value of $LC_ALL: nil
  value of $LC_COLLATE: nil
  value of $LC_CTYPE: nil
  value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil
  value of $LC_MONETARY: nil
  value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil
  value of $LC_TIME: nil
  value of $LANG: en_US.UTF-8
  value of $XMODIFIERS: nil
  locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix
  default-enable-multibyte-characters: t

Major mode: Debugger

Minor modes in effect:
  shell-dirtrack-mode: t
  TeX-PDF-mode: t
  desktop-save-mode: t
  minibuffer-electric-default-mode: t
  iswitchb-mode: t
  tooltip-mode: t
  mouse-wheel-mode: t
  menu-bar-mode: t
  file-name-shadow-mode: t
  global-font-lock-mode: t
  font-lock-mode: t
  blink-cursor-mode: t
  global-auto-composition-mode: t
  auto-composition-mode: t
  auto-encryption-mode: t
  auto-compression-mode: t
  line-number-mode: t
  transient-mark-mode: t

Recent input:
C-u C-x v i M-x r e p o r t - e m a c s - b 
u <tab> <return>

Recent messages:
Press C-c C-c when you are done editing.
Registering /home/tmp/akt/Historismus_III.tex... 
Entering debugger...
Back to top level.
Quit
Type C-x 4 C-o RET to restore the other window, C-M-v to scroll help.
Entering debugger...

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum

Re: 23.0.60; Bug in vc-register with interactive arg

[Dan Nicolaescu]

David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> writes:

  > Please write in English if possible, because the Emacs maintainers
  > usually do not have translators to read other languages for them.
  > 
  > Your bug report will be posted to the emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org mailing list.
  > 
  > Please describe exactly what actions triggered the bug
  > and the precise symptoms of the bug:
  > 
  > C-u C-x v i
  > 
  > Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument stringp (4))
  >   get-file-buffer((4))
  >   vc-register((4))
  >   call-interactively(vc-register nil nil)

It should be fixed now.