GNU bug report logs - #17403
24.4.50; package-alist doc-string error

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: emacs18 <at> gmail.com

Date: Mon, 5 May 2014 03:20:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: notabug

Found in version 24.4.50

Done: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #20 received at 17403 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>
To: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>
Cc: Richard Kim <emacs18 <at> gmail.com>, Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>,
 17403 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: bug#17403: 24.4.50; package-alist doc-string error
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 15:10:46 +0100

Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de> writes:

> "Each element has the form (PKG . DESCS), where PKG is a package name (a
> symbol) and DESCS is a non-empty list of `package-desc' structure"
>                                                                  ^
> Isn't there an "s" missing (plural)?

Indeed.  Now fixed in emacs-26:

Fix typo in package-alist docstring
76538d09b7 2019-07-17 15:07:16 +0100
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?id=76538d09b711c9f0fb2a48be70f12e776c4ecbb5

Thanks,

-- 
Basil
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