From: Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: nero.el requires emacs-21.X
Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2005 09:59:06 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d3jfeb$jep$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1DLUTr-0007nX-00@lab45.ma.utexas.edu>
Joe Corneli wrote:
> Hm... I use CVS, so um, yeah. Never ran into that.
>
> If your emacs is pre March 2002, its pretty old (like, older than my
> entire Emacs Lisp coding life).
>
> Should I make changes to support these old Emacses - and if so, anyone
> have any advice about what to do? I haven't done anything that seems
> very out of the ordinary (to me)... I can dig around - but maybe this
> issue is familiar to people who lived through the changes you're
> talking about, in the flesh.
>
>
> Joe,
>
> I happened to try to load nero.el in Emacs-21.3 today; it fails
> with
>
> ;;; nero.el --- a fast Lynx-based browser for Emacs
> ;; Copyright (C) 2005 Joe Corneli <jcorneli@math.utexas.edu>
> ;; Time-stamp: <jac -- Mon Mar 28 00:36:43 CST 2005>
>
> Loading nero...
> load: Symbol's value as variable is void: macro-declaration-function
I just loaded a more recent version of nero.el in Emacs 21.3 (invoked
with -q) and ran M-x nero-home with no errors:
;; Time-stamp: <jac -- Sun Apr 3 16:28:44 CDT 2005>
Furthermore, I don't see any references to macro-declaration-function in
nero.el. So the bug report itself is a little suspicious...
> Examining the CVS lisp/Changelogs, this is because
> macro-declaration-function didn't exist until March 2002.
>
> You might want some sort of test like
> (if (fboundp 'macro-declaration-function) ...)
> somewhere, etc.
>
> 2002-03-24 Gerd Moellmann <gerd@gnu.org>
>
> * subr.el (macro-declaration-function): New function. Set the
> variable macro-declaration-function to it.
>
> now in lisp/byte-run.el
> 2005-03-14 Lute Kamstra <lute@gnu.org>
>
> * emacs-lisp/debug.el (debugger-make-xrefs): Docstring fix.
> Ignore a `*' at the beginning of a line.
>
> * subr.el (macro-declaration-function): Move to
emacs-lisp/byte-run.el.
>
>
> Cheers,
> Andy Scott
--
Kevin Rodgers
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