GNU bug report logs - #11634
24.1; Emacs fails to start, bidi_mirror_table is nil in bidi_initialize

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ulrich Mueller <ulm <at> gentoo.org>

Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2012 21:39:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 11668, 11769

Found in version 24.1

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #21 received at 11634 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Ulrich Mueller <ulm <at> gentoo.org>
Cc: 11634 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#11634: 24.1;
	Emacs fails to start, bidi_mirror_table is nil in bidi_initialize
Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2012 21:37:19 +0300

> Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2012 20:06:51 +0200
> Cc: 11634-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> From: Ulrich Mueller <ulm <at> gentoo.org>
> 
> Gentoo's ebuild configures Emacs with (basically)
> --enable-locallisppath="/etc/emacs:/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp",
> because according to our policy user-configurable files like
> site-start.el should go to /etc, not /usr/share.
> 
> As Glenn has already mentioned above, the code that collects the
> site-lisp dirs in init_lread() will stop at the first element that
> doesn't contain "site-lisp" in its name:

Sounds like this is worth a separate bug report.
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