Subject: Re: bug#7361: 23.2; python-describe-symbol fails

From: Glenn Morris <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2012 19:20:59 -0400

Andrey Paramonov wrote:

> python-describe-symbol fails for me, i.e. on the following minimal
> example (| shows cursor pos):
>
> import os.path
> os.path.abspath|
>
> Instead of description of abspath, C-c C-f shows a backtrace:

Thanks for the report; sorry no-one ever replied.

> Not reproducible with emacs -Q, but I don't see how my customizations
> could interfere:

If you still see this issue with the latest Emacs, please try and narrow
down which customization causes it. Eg comment out half of them, see if
it still occurs, repeat.

Following is the only one that seems obviously python related.

>  '(ropemacs-enable-autoimport t)
[...]
> In GNU Emacs 23.2.1 (i486-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.20.0)
>  of 2010-08-15 on raven, modified by Debian