From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#8469: 24.0.50; package.el cannot handle long package names Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 14:47:44 -0400 Message-ID: <87hb9kvohb.fsf@stupidchicken.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1303844866 14381 80.91.229.12 (26 Apr 2011 19:07:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 19:07:46 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 8469@debbugs.gnu.org, Jason Rohwedder To: emacs18@gmail.com Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Apr 26 21:07:41 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QEnbo-00027t-8z for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 26 Apr 2011 21:07:40 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49306 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QEnbn-0006o9-Hq for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 26 Apr 2011 15:07:39 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:50703) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QEnbh-0006j8-PM for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Apr 2011 15:07:34 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QEnbg-0008DE-R1 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Apr 2011 15:07:33 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:57929) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QEnbg-0008D7-NO for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Apr 2011 15:07:32 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QEnIo-0006xN-KA; Tue, 26 Apr 2011 14:48:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Chong Yidong Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 18:48:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 8469 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 8469-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B8469.130384367526727 (code B ref 8469); Tue, 26 Apr 2011 18:48:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 8469) by debbugs.gnu.org; 26 Apr 2011 18:47:55 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QEnIg-0006x2-DZ for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 26 Apr 2011 14:47:54 -0400 Original-Received: from vm-emlprdomr-05.its.yale.edu ([130.132.50.146]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QEnId-0006wp-CY for 8469@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 26 Apr 2011 14:47:52 -0400 Original-Received: from furball (dhcp128036014005.central.yale.edu [128.36.14.5]) (authenticated bits=0) by vm-emlprdomr-05.its.yale.edu (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p3QIli9Q020970 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Tue, 26 Apr 2011 14:47:45 -0400 Original-Received: by furball (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 90103160452; Tue, 26 Apr 2011 14:47:44 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (emacs's message of "Sun, 10 Apr 2011 12:38:07 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.71 on 130.132.50.146 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 14:48:02 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:46018 Archived-At: emacs18@gmail.com, Richard Kim writes: > package.el was recently changed to make use of tabulated-list.el. > This seems to be causing problems when a package name is too long. > The threshold seems to be some length between 15 and 19 characters. > > To see the problem, start emacs with -q option, then execute the > following code: > > (require 'package) > (custom-set-variables > '(package-archives '(("tromey" . "http://tromey.com/elpa/")))) > (package-list-packages) > > This results in the stack trace shown below where the problem is with > a package named "compilation-recenter-end" which has 24 characters long. I think this was fixed in Leo's 2011-04-10 change; at least, I can't reproduce this with latest trunk.