GNU bug report logs - #43202
list-processes--refresh Wrong type argument

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: dick.r.chiang <at> gmail.com

Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2020 13:02:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed, patch

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #15 received at 43202 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: dick.r.chiang <at> gmail.com
Cc: 43202 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#43202: patch
Date: Sun, 06 Sep 2020 23:20:42 +0200

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:

> I don't think this test is correct -- you're really checking that
> list-processes--refresh doesn't bug out; not that it returns non-nil (it
> doesn't have a well-defined return value).
>
> So if this is to be checked for (I'm not sure it adds much value as a
> test), then it should check whether it errors out or not (and the value
> should be disregarded).

The bug fix itself should definitely go in, though, so I've now applied
that part.

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