Subject: bug#6173: closed (Re: bug#6173: 24.0.50; (require 'dirtrack) erroring)

From: [email-masked] (GNU bug Tracking System)
Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 22:06:02 +0000

Your bug report

#6173: 24.0.50; (require 'dirtrack) erroring

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

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Subject: Re: bug#6173: 24.0.50; (require 'dirtrack) erroring
From: Juanma Barranquero <[email-masked]>
To: nflath <[email-masked]>
Cc: [email-masked]
Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 00:05:30 +0200
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 19:42, nflath <[email-masked]> 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

Subject: 24.0.50; (require 'dirtrack) erroring
From: nflath <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 13:42:02 -0400
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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)