GNU bug report logs - #6173
24.0.50; (require 'dirtrack) erroring

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: nflath <flat0103 <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 17:43:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.0.50

Done: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>

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From: nflath <flat0103 <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: 24.0.50; (require 'dirtrack) erroring
Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 13:42:02 -0400

When I try to load dirtrack, emacs gives an error

recipe:
emacs -q
M-: (require 'dirtrack)
Output:
Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "Don't know how to make a localized variable an alias")
  defvaralias(dirtrackp dirtrack-mode nil)
Reply sent to Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>:
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From: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
To: nflath <flat0103 <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 6173-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#6173: 24.0.50; (require 'dirtrack) erroring
Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 00:05:30 +0200

On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 19:42, nflath <flat0103 <at> gmail.com> wrote:
> When I try to load dirtrack, emacs gives an error
>
> recipe:
> emacs -q
> M-: (require 'dirtrack)
> Output:
> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "Don't know how to make a localized variable an alias")
>  defvaralias(dirtrackp dirtrack-mode nil)

Fixed by removing the defcustom and `make-variable-buffer-local'
declaration for dirtrackp. It doesn't make sense to have an obsolete
defcustom that cannot be customized anyway.

    Juanma
bug archived. Request was from Debbugs Internal Request <help-debbugs <at> gnu.org> to internal_control <at> debbugs.gnu.org. (Wed, 09 Jun 2010 11:24:03 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.
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