From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nick Dokos Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Symbol's function definition is void: locating the code Date: Tue, 02 Feb 2016 11:50:46 -0500 Message-ID: <871t8vdpjt.fsf@alphaville.usersys.redhat.com> References: <2016-02-02T16-40-22@devnull.Karl-Voit.at> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1454431898 7067 80.91.229.3 (2 Feb 2016 16:51:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2016 16:51:38 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Feb 02 17:51:30 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aQeAq-0001br-1d for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 02 Feb 2016 17:51:28 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58096 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aQeAp-000831-KD for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 02 Feb 2016 11:51:27 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:35184) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aQeAX-0007zh-Fd for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Feb 2016 11:51:10 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aQeAU-0005TD-A3 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Feb 2016 11:51:09 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:55984) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aQeAU-0005T6-2t for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Feb 2016 11:51:06 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aQeAM-00011k-Cf for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Feb 2016 17:50:58 +0100 Original-Received: from nat-pool-bos-t.redhat.com ([66.187.233.206]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 02 Feb 2016 17:50:58 +0100 Original-Received: from ndokos by nat-pool-bos-t.redhat.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 02 Feb 2016 17:50:58 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 24 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: nat-pool-bos-t.redhat.com User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:DcBc2tL7TJo2rWpJDO4rDMyIhcU= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:108969 Archived-At: Karl Voit writes: > Hi! > > I sometimes face errors like this: > > "avy-menu: Symbol's function definition is void: > with-current-buffer-window" > > OK, so a package misses some function which is probably provided by > another package (missing dependency). > > How do I locate the package which is able to provide me the > function? > > Most of the time I get lucky by searching the web with the error > message. However, this time (and some other times), I am not able to > find the missing code. with-current-buffer-window is defined in the emacs25 version of window.el, but not in emacs24 afaict. -- Nick