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From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Installing packages and (invalid-read-syntax "#<")
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2022 09:59:22 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o82wi1s5.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87sfs817ap.fsf@gnus.org

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:
>
>> For several weeks, every time I update packages I get the error below.
>> Recently it seems to be raised once per package updated. Does anyone
>> know what might be causing this?
>>
>> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (invalid-read-syntax "#<")
>>   signal(invalid-read-syntax ("#<"))
>
> What's in the buffer when you get this?

Which buffer do you mean? I see this when running an update from
*Packages*. I hit "U", it starts doing its thing, and then raises these
errors from the process sentinel. The actual update/installation seems
to succeed just fine, and it goes on to update/install the next package
successfully, usually followed by this error again.




  reply	other threads:[~2022-02-24 17:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-02-24 17:47 Installing packages and (invalid-read-syntax "#<") Eric Abrahamsen
2022-02-24 17:52 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-02-24 17:59   ` Eric Abrahamsen [this message]
2022-02-24 18:09     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-02-24 18:13       ` Eric Abrahamsen
2022-02-24 18:05 ` Andreas Schwab
2022-02-24 18:10   ` Eric Abrahamsen

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