GNU bug report logs - #47771
27.1; `Info-read-node-name` throws error during completion

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Daniel Mendler <mail <at> daniel-mendler.de>

Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2021 12:54:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: confirmed, fixed

Found in version 27.1

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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From: Daniel Mendler <mail <at> daniel-mendler.de>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 47771 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#47771: 27.1; `Info-read-node-name` throws error during completion
Date: Thu, 6 May 2021 11:42:32 +0200

On 5/6/21 11:26 AM, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote:
> Slapping an `ignore-errors' around all that code feels a bit excessive
> (it makes debugging hard), so I've instead made
> `Info-build-node-completions' a bit more resilient -- it'll catch errors
> from `Info-goto-node' instead.

I agree with you, the approach you took is better than the
`ignore-errors` sledgehammer. For the same reasons my initial proposal
was to pass noerror to `Info-find-file`. Thank you for applying the fixes!

Daniel
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