From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#6476: 24.0.50; Bad error message in defcustom Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2010 07:52:03 -0700 Message-ID: <1EF930BBB7214E6FBFB6FC5223C04547@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1277045970 5484 80.91.229.12 (20 Jun 2010 14:59:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2010 14:59:30 +0000 (UTC) To: 6476@debbugs.gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jun 20 16:59:28 2010 connect(): No such file or directory Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OQLzc-000176-GX for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 20 Jun 2010 16:59:28 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60096 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OQLzb-0004qZ-Oz for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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Instead, it says "Junk in args nil", which is incomprehensible. In GNU Emacs 24.0.50.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) of 2010-06-14 on 3249CTO Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.1.2600 configured using `configure --with-gcc (4.4) --no-opt --cflags -Ic:/xpm/include'