GNU bug report logs - #13925
ERRMAX in lib-src/pop.c

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Martin von Gagern <Martin.vGagern <at> gmx.net>

Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2013 16:11:02 UTC

Severity: important

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 13925 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Martin von Gagern <Martin.vGagern <at> gmx.net>
Cc: 13925 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#13925: ERRMAX in lib-src/pop.c
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2013 13:23:57 -0400
Martin von Gagern wrote:

> The file "lib-src/pop.c" refers to a macro "ERRMAX" which isn't declared
> on my system. Judging from the commit which introduced it [1], I'd say
> this should be ERROR_MAX instead.

Congratulations, you found the deliberate mistake. :)

Please try at least a test build of a pretest next time. This issue
would have been obvious and easy to fix at any time during the past
several months of pretesting. Emacs can be built on so many systems
and in so many configurations that we rely on the help of pretesters
to test them.




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