From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Philip Kaludercic Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs 26.3 strange ESS init error regarding Projectile and project root. Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 08:59:06 +0000 Message-ID: <87mtrnsg4l.fsf@posteo.net> References: <87eedeou89.fsf@posteo.net> <87a6o2ornz.fsf@posteo.net> <8735tgvsa4.fsf@posteo.net> <89EB7E56-7F5F-45E0-917E-038E32676F50@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="8359"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Carlo Tambuatco Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Jun 18 11:04:43 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-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 1luAQd-0001wk-Dw for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 18 Jun 2021 11:04:43 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57918 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1luAQb-0007tw-RX for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 18 Jun 2021 05:04:41 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:45108) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1luALL-0003Iz-5e for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Jun 2021 04:59:15 -0400 Original-Received: from mout01.posteo.de ([185.67.36.65]:58289) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1luALI-0000N4-9o for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Jun 2021 04:59:14 -0400 Original-Received: from submission (posteo.de [89.146.220.130]) by mout01.posteo.de (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2784D240027 for ; Fri, 18 Jun 2021 10:59:07 +0200 (CEST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=posteo.net; s=2017; t=1624006748; bh=mp2fixCWFYdVZRm4RhizcsaJ6xXpUwv3R/0HET6X1Lw=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Autocrypt:Date:From; b=eWt/PRcZqM3kKXT+X0afyDwNth+NKZcpdIpQWom7Qo6acs0+1cW48dlo9VsPpqFeT uP+Fl2nEKdzNYMsOdGsG+P6OXqk1j6svkxHRJxus3xDIJx0fFB9cc2dmnwLnUziKFr qLEMDg5kiqtG6fpDmIEgNC3OuUpLsCF5yjNi71CyerCmYus2RFRWXuPcB/rl6xd1qD /HQ+pV9LayJz6OmTOK5QxpaZ+OrhlbFkkChgw1fr+JozLdNDE3RZ3Xxu/5pIiVqMJt v2AQaaC/oksBFqkqZTK1UD3/MP30Tq1HcQQlFuBG+Plht+OekJV3SLFW7ygYI0Wkuo XS+yt5uZF8eNQ== Original-Received: from customer (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by submission (posteo.de) with ESMTPSA id 4G5tBy6WSLz6tmK; Fri, 18 Jun 2021 10:59:06 +0200 (CEST) Autocrypt: addr=philipk@posteo.net; prefer-encrypt=mutual; keydata= mDMEYHHqUhYJKwYBBAHaRw8BAQdAp3GdmYJ6tm5McweY6dEvIYIiry+Oz9rU4MH6NHWK0Ee0QlBo aWxpcCBLYWx1ZGVyY2ljIChnZW5lcmF0ZWQgYnkgYXV0b2NyeXB0LmVsKSA8cGhpbGlwa0Bwb3N0 ZW8ubmV0PoiQBBMWCAA4FiEEDM2H44ZoPt9Ms0eHtVrAHPRh1FwFAmBx6lICGwMFCwkIBwIGFQoJ CAsCBBYCAwECHgECF4AACgkQtVrAHPRh1FyTkgEAjlbGPxFchvMbxzAES3r8QLuZgCxeAXunM9gh io0ePtUBALVhh9G6wIoZhl0gUCbQpoN/UJHI08Gm1qDob5zDxnIHuDgEYHHqUhIKKwYBBAGXVQEF AQEHQNcRB+MUimTMqoxxMMUERpOR+Q4b1KgncDZkhrO2ql1tAwEIB4h4BBgWCAAgFiEEDM2H44Zo Pt9Ms0eHtVrAHPRh1FwFAmBx6lICGwwACgkQtVrAHPRh1Fw1JwD/Qo7kvtib8jy7puyWrSv0MeTS g8qIxgoRWJE/KKdkCLEA/jb9b9/g8nnX+UcwHf/4VfKsjExlnND3FrBviXUW6NcB In-Reply-To: <89EB7E56-7F5F-45E0-917E-038E32676F50@gmail.com> (Carlo Tambuatco's message of "Thu, 17 Jun 2021 11:43:10 -0400") Received-SPF: pass client-ip=185.67.36.65; envelope-from=philipk@posteo.net; helo=mout01.posteo.de X-Spam_score_int: -43 X-Spam_score: -4.4 X-Spam_bar: ---- X-Spam_report: (-4.4 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:130971 Archived-At: Carlo Tambuatco writes: > I probably will report this issue to them soon. But the strange thing is,= =20 > on my other computer, a Mac, I run emacs 28.0.50, a newer version than=20 > the emacs 26.3 version I run that is giving me this problem. But I use th= e=20 > same version of ESS on 28.0.50, which gives me no problems whatsoever=20 > on that newer version of emacs. > > Something tells me they took ESS in a different direction with no thought= s=20 > on backwards compatibility.=20 project.el should be compatible with Emacs 26.3, if not that would be considered a bug. > In the meantime, I would like to perhaps down=20 > grade the ESS version to a version that defininately works on emacs 26.3.= =20 > Is there a way to do that with elpa=E2=80=A6? Not directly, you could checkout the repository on an older version, then package-from-buffer the elisp directory. >> On Jun 17, 2021, at 3:56 AM, Philip Kaludercic wrot= e: >>=20 >> Carlo Tambuatco writes: >>=20 >>> Unfortunately, reinstalling ESS did not solve the problem. I even tried >>> uninstalling >>> and reinstalling emacs itself to no avail. I don't know when this probl= em >>> occurred >>> or why but the combination of ESS and emacs-26.3 simply does not work. = For >>> some reason, the ESS package still gives me this error: >>>=20 >>> "project-root is already defined as something else than a generic funct= ion" >>=20 >> Have you reported this issue to the ESS developers? From what I see they >> appear do be doing something wrong, as project-root is a generic >> function defined in the core, and they are apparently trying to >> use the same symbol for a regular function. >>=20 >> --=20 >> Philip K. > --=20 Philip K.