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From: Tim Johnson <tim@akwebsoft.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: No Help Window from *Packages* - No Package Specified Error
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 10:25:02 -0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <282cba15-03ae-1c69-b2dc-e56bf3c49d23@akwebsoft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <73566411-a502-4aed-ae49-74f511279ad2@default>


On 2/18/20 4:23 PM, Drew Adams wrote:
>> Continuing to backtrace from el-get-methods to that module's
>> dependencies, I got to el-get-elp and find that when the following
>> expression at
>>
>> or about line 17 of el-get.el
>> (require 'package nil t)
>>
>> is executed, the error occurs. :) - it's that darn 'package package again.
> I don't see how that sexp would cause a problem.
> If package.el(c) is already loaded then that
> does nothing.  And if it can't be loaded it
> also does nothing (no error).  Maybe the cause
> is nearby?
>
> Anyway, consider reporting what you've found
> as a bug: `M-x report-emacs-bug), providing
> a more or less minimal step-by-step recipe
> to repro it, starting from `emacs -Q'.  Thx.
Will do. Thank you.

-- 
Tim
tj49.com




  reply	other threads:[~2020-02-19 19:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-17 23:26 No Help Window from *Packages* - No Package Specified Error Tim Johnson
2020-02-18 19:10 ` Tim Johnson
2020-02-18 19:36   ` Drew Adams
2020-02-18 20:40     ` Tim Johnson
2020-02-18 22:40       ` Tim Johnson
     [not found]         ` <f9dbc69d-8fc6-47ab-b738-a1ba8340dfcd@default>
2020-02-19  0:30           ` Tim Johnson
2020-02-19  1:05             ` Tim Johnson
2020-02-19  1:23               ` Drew Adams
2020-02-19 19:25                 ` Tim Johnson [this message]
2020-02-24 18:21 ` solved[]Re: " Tim Johnson

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