From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: 49062@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#49062: 27.2; "Ref found in non-versioned section in "NEWS.22"
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2021 14:00:33 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <SA2PR10MB447409261C99C0D77950EC12F30F9@SA2PR10MB4474.namprd10.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
1. emacs -Q
2. In *scratch*, type and then eval this: (setq a 42).
3. C-h v a
You get this ephemeral message (check *Messages*):
Ref found in non-versioned section in "NEWS.22"
And *Help* is displayed with this:
a's value is 42
Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 1.1.
Documentation:
Not documented as a variable.
An Easter egg, of sorts. And Emacs version 1.1!
What's the prize for finding this begg?
In GNU Emacs 27.2 (build 1, x86_64-w64-mingw32)
of 2021-03-26 built on CIRROCUMULUS
Repository revision: deef5efafb70f4b171265b896505b92b6eef24e6
Repository branch: HEAD
Windowing system distributor 'Microsoft Corp.', version 10.0.19041
System Description: Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (v10.0.2004.19041.985)
Recent messages:
For information about GNU Emacs and the GNU system, type C-h C-a.
Making completion list...
Quit [2 times]
42 (#o52, #x2a, ?*)
Ref found in non-versioned section in "NEWS.22"
Type C-x 1 to delete the help window.
scroll-up-command: End of buffer
Configured using:
'configure --without-dbus --host=x86_64-w64-mingw32
--without-compress-install 'CFLAGS=-O2 -static''
Configured features:
XPM JPEG TIFF GIF PNG RSVG SOUND NOTIFY W32NOTIFY ACL GNUTLS LIBXML2
HARFBUZZ ZLIB TOOLKIT_SCROLL_BARS MODULES THREADS JSON PDUMPER LCMS2 GMP
Important settings:
value of $LANG: ENU
locale-coding-system: cp1252
Major mode: Messages
Minor modes in effect:
tooltip-mode: t
global-eldoc-mode: t
electric-indent-mode: t
mouse-wheel-mode: t
tool-bar-mode: t
menu-bar-mode: t
file-name-shadow-mode: t
global-font-lock-mode: t
font-lock-mode: t
blink-cursor-mode: t
auto-composition-mode: t
auto-encryption-mode: t
auto-compression-mode: t
buffer-read-only: t
line-number-mode: t
transient-mark-mode: t
Load-path shadows:
None found.
Features:
(shadow sort mail-extr emacsbug message rmc puny format-spec rfc822 mml
mml-sec password-cache epa derived epg epg-config gnus-util rmail
rmail-loaddefs text-property-search time-date subr-x seq byte-opt gv
bytecomp byte-compile cconv mm-decode mm-bodies mm-encode mail-parse
rfc2231 mailabbrev gmm-utils mailheader sendmail rfc2047 rfc2045
ietf-drums mm-util mail-prsvr mail-utils cl-print thingatpt help-fns
radix-tree help-mode easymenu cl-loaddefs cl-lib dired dired-loaddefs
tooltip eldoc electric uniquify ediff-hook vc-hooks lisp-float-type
mwheel dos-w32 ls-lisp disp-table term/w32-win w32-win w32-vars
term/common-win tool-bar dnd fontset image regexp-opt fringe
tabulated-list replace newcomment text-mode elisp-mode lisp-mode
prog-mode register page tab-bar menu-bar rfn-eshadow isearch timer
select scroll-bar mouse jit-lock font-lock syntax facemenu font-core
term/tty-colors frame minibuffer cl-generic cham georgian utf-8-lang
misc-lang vietnamese tibetan thai tai-viet lao korean japanese eucjp-ms
cp51932 hebrew greek romanian slovak czech european ethiopic indian
cyrillic chinese composite charscript charprop case-table epa-hook
jka-cmpr-hook help simple abbrev obarray cl-preloaded nadvice loaddefs
button faces cus-face macroexp files text-properties overlay sha1 md5
base64 format env code-pages mule custom widget hashtable-print-readable
backquote threads w32notify w32 lcms2 multi-tty make-network-process
emacs)
Memory information:
((conses 16 59600 11136)
(symbols 48 6529 3)
(strings 32 20795 1649)
(string-bytes 1 574528)
(vectors 16 10244)
(vector-slots 8 145373 15886)
(floats 8 35 98)
(intervals 56 733 30)
(buffers 1000 15))
next reply other threads:[~2021-06-16 14:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-06-16 14:00 Drew Adams [this message]
2021-06-19 13:38 ` bug#49062: 27.2; "Ref found in non-versioned section in "NEWS.22" Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-06-19 17:30 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-06-21 12:13 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-16 11:52 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-16 14:08 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-07-16 15:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-07-16 16:03 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-07-16 16:45 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-07-16 16:08 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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