GNU bug report logs - #32352
build sometimes fails with "Directory-local variables error: (invalid-read-syntax #)"

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Message #35 received at 32352 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: markusffm <at> fn.de, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 32352 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka <at> jpl.org>
Subject: Re: bug#32352: 27.0.50; build error
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2018 08:58:52 -0500

Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com> writes:

>> which dies doing
>>
>> ./src/bootstrap-emacs -batch -f batch-byte-compile lisp/files.el
>>
>> at (alist-get class dir-locals-class-alist) when gv.elc loads.
>> (It's fine if you load bytecomp.el instead of .elc.)
>
> Not entirely sure about bytecomp.el vs elc,

Just for the record, the reason it works with bytecomp.el is that an
uncompiled bytecomp triggers loading of gv earlier, and so avoids the
problem by reading it while read-circle is not bound to nil.

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