From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Heerdegen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#45415: Error in package-initialize; persists in emacs -Q Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2020 07:01:10 +0100 Message-ID: <875z4q4e6x.fsf@web.de> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="39872"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: "Eric S. Londres" , 45415@debbugs.gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 25 07:02:12 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1ksgB1-000AFx-Mc for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 25 Dec 2020 07:02:11 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33226 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ksgB0-0003Bb-6H for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 25 Dec 2020 01:02:10 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:46916) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ksgAs-0003BJ-2S for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Dec 2020 01:02:02 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:45026) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ksgAr-000099-RZ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Dec 2020 01:02:01 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ksgAr-0000Fg-PA for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Dec 2020 01:02:01 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Michael Heerdegen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2020 06:02:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 45415 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 45415-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B45415.160887608931753 (code B ref 45415); Fri, 25 Dec 2020 06:02:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 45415) by debbugs.gnu.org; 25 Dec 2020 06:01:29 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56572 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ksgAL-0008Fs-9f for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 25 Dec 2020 01:01:29 -0500 Original-Received: from mout.web.de ([212.227.15.14]:37523) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ksgAJ-00089P-7w for 45415@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 25 Dec 2020 01:01:28 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=web.de; s=dbaedf251592; t=1608876071; bh=4dJdWMHMVnBbPpyF+4OySg8xA4ovzZlxNhsJAv7myaM=; h=X-UI-Sender-Class:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:Date:In-Reply-To; b=NaJU3jleWxnIHgrf3PCRqn+hd5QM/c7vg+CcGWwq/PZoM7VWVgU9OmRgCVU/C+6o+ mO3Cl89hXzpe/W543sCvFOCLSTzCEsdCVlHjxRPr807WF+c5ALGmPgiKq1U0Dy+70j wha6CW1YV3Qi8EYDsMcEHmw2Re1S2xFxXwtuIWi8= X-UI-Sender-Class: c548c8c5-30a9-4db5-a2e7-cb6cb037b8f9 Original-Received: from drachen.dragon ([88.67.99.46]) by smtp.web.de (mrweb002 [213.165.67.108]) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0MYejS-1kXLwz38E6-00VMUH; Fri, 25 Dec 2020 07:01:11 +0100 In-Reply-To: (Drew Adams's message of "Thu, 24 Dec 2020 20:26:32 -0800 (PST)") X-Provags-ID: V03:K1:NCYcH9YtOW7pgS0GkYb5g6spr7Bnw9BXG/Vsp0Qzv0hnehTcZAt gbsFkJhE21SgL0fWcKsVVPkEIDrnlBAvmsyHYp8uqrSg9JBBfwasloGyakLOhlr99iIBWXY Fvy5rOBQwvMyesoY991ltDzuPhKEH2taTuHwfVNRHCF1pzYFMjCjcenOdWsEOEaGmsdoUI1 5hiWjbmdCDfJdxPB2FQig== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V03:K0:TSYBVgHNeZQ=:f08xae0v9HV461QosM8fZI LB68xlqYi2/zP20WCtJkofrTGCQ0KgTq6+DDKjSkOTgQ+46VUHgroRELT1aU42eAiU08DViXO qRyRZtDTSDrf74TI6alxthETSG8AUyvOhyu7nEOSswkI4ikGRGIM9Nb9lKVgunUjQtNfxlW6C tyEMo/ug2AcZocTQ1gbbV9dY4AY1a0G6srgeJOOLjr+at0M5y5u7Fti7I+NuWae9pMAvyMVDY FhAnPGqHyYi5PZUNapaH/HBEo+nu7RhfFebJgbqpziNSRF3lU3eTni1pQyqLnq60gzAQfyroS tp+zdU32yveviF9+tsgmD2Pxkrep87wdk0S9aEIXBVPSEowqxPicfsE3F86x6fJQU3By1kR0R kEMG4VaZFqDZsDLAKBWmjvc4ag+oy7Yrwg/SeJWJO3VmcA87ZcORZpk3NPOdxlBgbxYDIcfKe udTvndJotzu1SlTwoPf/1c0Vm2W47bLcs8pstEROjLfwo1BbBZ5Wmw2cIn4wCSTiQt4SgORu1 JcWqdPWEggzf8xwK9oEFwyq+EkLIgYYC/a0fm9H7HeNI8Uakqh1jaZjb8sJh1y0X8dR+XkhcA p50wLxkZgKI6mvJ6LzuZSNzloedfE4P6UhiuZaoCcq2eXE9vHTFhYNFThnk/nU6fSOgct0xcg AmlF4/cH5a0PwWgVMrOXqSGcJQn6g8ThpCUtJOoLhG1njWfkCMRI1HNhDQwW8OZReDY73wj27 dQBpk0pMQOUpVKGV3lzn+QY47ZK0D5madDQTrA4USOlBig4BujsOKoIoHuaZLJvSvsIgD5pn X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:196680 Archived-At: Drew Adams writes: > https://github.com/melpa/melpa/issues/7312 For the record: this means that Emacs might fail to start. Mine didn't even get far enough to open the first X frame. One needs to start with -q. Then I had to edit the package descriptions of all packages I had tried to upgrade by hand. In ~/.emacs.d/elpa for any package directory of any package "foo", in the directory of "foo" I needed to change the first line of the file "foo-pkg.el": (define-package foo ... to (define-package "foo" ... to make package initialization succeed again. HTH, Michael.