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

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Kaushal Modi <kaushal.modi <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 2 May 2016 15:21:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 25.0.93

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From: Kaushal Modi <kaushal.modi <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 23424 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#23424: 25.0.93; error in process sentinel with Melpa added to package-archives
Date: Mon, 02 May 2016 20:51:49 +0000
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> That's not the error you are after.  Keep going.  (You get this
> because you have epg installed, whereas I don't.)
>

FYI, the melpa issue is fixed. But evaluating the below in "emacs -Q"
recreates the same "end of file" error.

(progn
  (setq package-archives '(("melpa-fake" . "
https://gist.githubusercontent.com/kaushalmodi/0603d601d84fc3282a34f08d3fe75f30/raw/597a359fba08dac61ff20e1ece6437b406a5a622/
")))
  (call-interactively #'list-packages))

I basically took the valid archive-contents file and truncated few
characters from the end of it:
https://gist.githubusercontent.com/kaushalmodi/0603d601d84fc3282a34f08d3fe75f30/raw/597a359fba08dac61ff20e1ece6437b406a5a622/archive-contents

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Kaushal Modi
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