Subject: bug#68288: closed (Re: bug#68288: 29.1.90; describe-package errors if a package specifies multiple maintainers)

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Date: Sun, 07 Jan 2024 04:12:02 +0000

Your bug report

#68288: 29.1.90; describe-package errors if a package specifies multiple maintainers

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Subject: Re: bug#68288: 29.1.90; describe-package errors if a package specifies multiple maintainers
From: Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Sat, 06 Jan 2024 23:10:52 -0500
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>> Thanks.  It should hopefully be fixed in `master` now.
> Many thanks!

Closing,

        Stefan

Subject: 29.1.90; describe-package errors if a package specifies multiple maintainers
From: Daniel Mendler <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Sat, 06 Jan 2024 15:48:41 +0100
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

When a package specifies multiple maintainers in its `Maintainer:`
header field, the `describe-package' command throws an error. As an
example, execute `describe-package' on the `marginalia' package from GNU
ELPA. I get the following error message:

Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument char-or-string-p ("Omar Antolín Camarena" . "[email-masked]"))
  (package--print-email-button (("Omar Antolín Camarena" . "[email-masked]") ("Daniel Mendler" . "[email-masked]")))
  (describe-package-1 #s(package-desc :name marginalia :version (1 5 0 20240105 70159) :extras ((:url . "https://github.com/minad/marginalia") (:keywords "docs" "help" "matching" "completion") (:maintainer ("Omar Antolín Camarena" . "[email-masked]") ("Daniel Mendler" . "[email-masked]")) (:authors ("Omar Antolín Camarena" . "[email-masked]") ("Daniel Mendler" . "[email-masked]")) (:commit . "ea356ebb1ddb8d6da78574b517155475cf52d46f")) :signed t))
  (#f(compiled-function () #<bytecode 0x1000adb5225de6ea>))
  (help--window-setup "*Help*" #f(compiled-function () #<bytecode 0x1000adb5225de6ea>))
  (describe-package #s(package-desc :name marginalia :version (1 5 0 20240105 70159) :extras ((:url . "https://github.com/minad/marginalia") (:keywords "docs" "help" "matching" "completion") (:maintainer ("Omar Antolín Camarena" . "[email-masked]") ("Daniel Mendler" . "[email-masked]")) (:authors ("Omar Antolín Camarena" . "[email-masked]") ("Daniel Mendler" . "[email-masked]")) (:commit . "ea356ebb1ddb8d6da78574b517155475cf52d46f")) :signed t))
  (package-menu-describe-package)
  (funcall-interactively package-menu-describe-package)
  (command-execute package-menu-describe-package)

In GNU Emacs 29.1.90 (build 1, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, X toolkit, cairo
 version 1.18.0, Xaw scroll bars) of 2024-01-03