GNU bug report logs - #23424
better error reporting when package archives have issues

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From: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#23424: 25.0.93;
 error in process sentinel with Melpa added to package-archives
Date: Mon, 02 May 2016 17:54:24 +0200

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Kaushal Modi <kaushal.modi <at> gmail.com>
>> Date: Mon, 02 May 2016 15:19:02 +0000

>> As an additional request (hopefully minor), can this process filter error be improved to give more info as to
>> which file caused it?
>
> Given the cause of the problem, how would you wish to improve the
> error message?

I'd guess Kaushal (and I) were expecting package.el to handle the
error more graciously and verbosely.

Robert

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