Package: emacs;
Reported by: Richard Lewis <richardlewis <at> fastmail.co.uk>
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 22:44:02 UTC
Severity: normal
Tags: moreinfo
Merged with 5246
Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.
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From: Richard Lewis <richardlewis <at> fastmail.co.uk> To: submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org Subject: bug#5244: 23.1; Newsticker can't parse most XML feeds Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 11:33:30 +0000
Newsticker.el reports errors when trying to parse most of the feeds I want to read. Here's an example backtrace: Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument processp 85) process-id(85) #[(proc) "..." [proc id newsticker--process-ids new-list process-id] 3](85) mapc(#[(proc) "..." [proc id newsticker--process-ids new-list process-id] 3] "..." [status-ok newsticker--cache name-symbol newsticker--error-headline name event newsticker--cache-add format "%s: Newsticker could not retrieve news from %s.\nReturn status: `%s'\nCommand was `%s'" format-time-string "%A, %H:%M" current-time "" new 0 nil message "%s: Error while retrieving news from %s" throw oops utf-8 re-search-forward ">[ \n]+<" t replace-match "><" "<!DOCTYPE[ \n]+rdf:RDF" "<!DOCTYPE rdfColonRDF" search-forward "\n" "\n" "<!DOCTYPE[ \n]+rss[ \n]*>" "<!--" "-->" error "Can't find end of comment" "<description>\\(<img.*?\\)</description>" "<description><![CDATA[ \\1 ]]></description>" "\\(<[^>]*\\)=\"\"" "\\1=\" \"" set-buffer-modified-p "encoding=\"\\([^\"]+\\)\"" intern match-string 1 (check-coding-system coding-system) ((coding-system-error ... nil)) decode-coding-region errordata (byte-code "ed\"" [xml-parse-region] 3) ...] 11) newsticker--sentinel-work(nil t "Planet Lisp" "url-retrieve" #<buffer *newsticker-url-Planet Lisp*>) newsticker--get-news-by-url-callback(nil "Planet Lisp") apply(newsticker--get-news-by-url-callback (nil "Planet Lisp")) url-http-activate-callback() url-http-content-length-after-change-function(23585 27680 4095) url-http-generic-filter(#<process planet.lisp.org> "...") execute-extended-command(nil) call-interactively(execute-extended-command nil nil) In GNU Emacs 23.1.1 (i486-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.18.2) of 2009-11-02 on raven, modified by Debian Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.10605000 configured using `configure '--build=i486-linux-gnu' '--host=i486-linux-gnu' '--prefix=/usr' '--sharedstatedir=/var/lib' '--libexecdir=/usr/lib' '--localstatedir=/var/lib' '--infodir=/usr/share/info' '--mandir=/usr/share/man' '--with-pop=yes' '--enable-locallisppath=/etc/emacs23:/etc/emacs:/usr/local/share/emacs/23.1/site-lisp:/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/23.1/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/23.1/leim' '--with-x=yes' '--with-x-toolkit=gtk' '--with-toolkit-scroll-bars' 'build_alias=i486-linux-gnu' 'host_alias=i486-linux-gnu' 'CFLAGS=-DDEBIAN -g -O2' 'LDFLAGS=-g' 'CPPFLAGS='' Important settings: value of $LC_ALL: nil value of $LC_COLLATE: nil value of $LC_CTYPE: nil value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil value of $LC_MONETARY: nil value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil value of $LC_TIME: nil value of $LANG: en_GB.UTF-8 value of $XMODIFIERS: nil locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix default-enable-multibyte-characters: t Major mode: Lisp Interaction Minor modes in effect: erc-list-mode: t erc-menu-mode: t erc-autojoin-mode: t erc-ring-mode: t erc-networks-mode: t erc-pcomplete-mode: t erc-track-mode: t erc-track-minor-mode: t erc-match-mode: t erc-button-mode: t erc-fill-mode: t erc-stamp-mode: t erc-netsplit-mode: t diff-auto-refine-mode: t display-time-mode: t display-battery-mode: t jabber-activity-mode: t jabber-mode-line-mode: t erc-irccontrols-mode: t erc-noncommands-mode: t erc-move-to-prompt-mode: t erc-readonly-mode: t show-paren-mode: t delete-selection-mode: t iswitchb-mode: t shell-dirtrack-mode: t tooltip-mode: t mouse-wheel-mode: t menu-bar-mode: t file-name-shadow-mode: t global-font-lock-mode: t font-lock-mode: t global-auto-composition-mode: t auto-composition-mode: t auto-encryption-mode: t auto-compression-mode: t column-number-mode: t line-number-mode: t transient-mark-mode: t Recent input: <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <left> <right> <left> <delete> <right> <right> <right> <right> <delete> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <up> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <left> <left> <right> <left> C-SPC <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <right> <right> <right> C-w M-> <return> <return> <return> <return> <return> C-y M-v <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <up> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <end> <left> <left> . . . <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <return> C-x u <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <home> C-SPC <C-down> M-w M-x r e p o <tab> r <tab> b u <tab> <return> Recent messages: error in process filter: Wrong type argument: processp, 85 [2 times] Reading [application/xml]... 2k of 2k (101%) Reading... done. error in process filter: Wrong type argument: processp, 85 [2 times] Mark set Back to top level. 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