Re: Org from ELPA question

[Nick Dokos <nicholas.dokos@hp.com>]

Stelian Iancu <stelian.iancu@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> Org and Emacs newbie here.
> 
> Using GNU Emacs 24.0.91.1 (x86_64-apple-darwin, NS
> apple-appkit-1038.36) of 2011-11-20 on bob.porkrind.org and Org from
> ELPA updated yesterday.
> 
> I am encountering the problem with org-capture described here:
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/48584
> 
> After upgrading org yesterday, I can see that org-compat.el defines
> indeed the function org-pop-to-buffer-same-window.
> 
> M-x locate-library tells me the following for org-compat:
> 
> Library is file ~/.emacs.d/elpa/org-20111123/org-compat.elc
> 
> So it seems that the correct one is seen. However, after require-ing
> org-compat, the function from above is still not known. Any ideas why?
> 

Probably because you did not compile the new .el files: it's picking up
the old .elc file which still exists. Check the modification times of
org-compat.el and org-compat.elc to make sure.

Somebody else will have to tell you how to fix it though (whether the
above is correct or not): I've never played with ELPA packages.

Nick