On Thu, Apr 6, 2017, 1:00 AM Lars Brinkhoff wrote: > Kaushal Modi writes: > > I deleted the .elc files, restarted emacs and tried again and still > > get the same error (only when updating/installing packages > > asynchronously). > > You could also try a full "make bootstrap". > I did not confirm but I thought that should have happened because I did rebuild emacs with `make bootstrap`. There was no option because before `make bootstrap`, I got: Loading emacs-lisp/timer... Loading isearch... Attempt to autoload cl-old-struct-compat-mode while preparing to dump make[1]: *** [emacs] Error 255 make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/kmodi/downloads/git/emacs/src' make: *** [src] Error 2 Could you please tell me the exact steps you did to get the error? > I'd like to try to reproduce it myself. > - Install paradox from GNU Elpa - (paradox-enable) - M-x list-packages (This will now open the default package manager, but with additions made by paradox). - Install any package ( i x ), and then hit 'y' when asked if you want to do that asynchronously. - You will then see the error I mentioned in my first email of this thread. I will open a bug report for this today so that all this info can be contained in there. > -- Kaushal Modi