Subject: bug#69081: 29.1; M-x throwing error with ConTeXt mode

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2024 17:32:43 +0200

> Cc: [email-masked]
> From: Arash Esbati <[email-masked]>
> Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2024 16:12:07 +0100
> 
> Allen Juntao Fang <[email-masked]> writes:
> 
> > M-x on start up triggers the "Symbol's chain of function indirections
> > contains a loop: ConTeXt mode". When I load my init.el from emacs-q, the
> > error does not occur. This appeared after updating auctex recently,
> > although I'm not sure where the error could come from given that it does
> > not appear in emacs -q
> 
> This is a known AUCTeX issue.  You have to install the latest AUCTeX by
> uninstalling the last installation first.  In short:
> 
>   • Uninstall AUCTeX 13.x and/or 14.x via package interface
>   • Close Emacs and open a new session
>   • Install AUCTeX 14.0.2 via package inferface
> 
> And you should be back in normal state.

Is this specific to AUCTeX 13 upgrading to 14, or is this a general
rule with any upgrade of AUCTeX?