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26.2.90; file-error spinner-1.7.3.el, Bad Request

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Message #38 received at 36499 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
To: Brady Trainor <emacs <at> tangential.info>
Cc: 36499 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Subject: Re: bug#36499: 26.2.90; file-error spinner-1.7.3.el, Bad Request
Date: Sat, 5 Sep 2020 01:12:49 +0000

Brady Trainor <emacs <at> tangential.info> writes:

> On Fri, Jul 12 2019, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote:
>
>> So is the problem really that you can't access one of the package
>> repositories when running within Docker?
>
> Individually, Emacs seems able to access elpa.gnu and melpa. But
> something about the transitive dependency seems to break. I've heard
> speculation that this could be a race condition, but that's a bit over
> my head.
>
> With (package-install 'spinner), it works.
>
> With (mapc 'package-install '(spinner lsp-java)), it works.
>
> With (package-install 'lsp-java), it installs some dependencies
> successfully, then gives the failure at spinner that I shared.
>
> And yes, I've only been able to reproduce in Docker. One the one hand,
> maybe this is a failure in how Docker is being set up. On the other
> hand, maybe this is a pathological example of some imperfection in
> Emacs.

Can you reproduce this using Emacs 27.1?  The discussion in this thread
seemed to indicate this was due to a bug which is fixed in that version.

Thanks.

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