GNU bug report logs - #75209
30.0.93; Emacs reader failed to read data in "/home/nlj/.cache/org-persist/gc-lock.eld"

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "N. Jackson" <njackson <at> posteo.net>

Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2024 18:49:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 30.0.93

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Message #8 received at 75209 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: "N. Jackson" <njackson <at> posteo.net>, Ihor Radchenko <yantar92 <at> posteo.net>
Cc: 75209 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#75209: 30.0.93; Emacs reader failed to read data in
 "/home/nlj/.cache/org-persist/gc-lock.eld"
Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2024 21:31:36 +0200
> From: "N. Jackson" <njackson <at> posteo.net>
> Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2024 18:48:31 +0000
> 
> In the Emacs 30 pretest I have been getting the following warning
> every few days:
> 
>   Warning (emacs): Emacs reader failed to read data in
>   "/home/nlj/.cache/org-persist/gc-lock.eld". The error was: "End of
>   file during parsing"
> 
> The `gc-lock' part suggests this might have something to do with
> garbage collection, whereas `org-persist' suggests Org mode, but
> I could find nothing in the Org manual about org-persist or about
> gc-lock.

Does the file exist?  If so, what is its content (assuming you can
post it here)?

> I don't know how to reproduce this.  The warning pops up seemingly
> at random, often when the only visible window [before the *Warnings*
> window appears] is NOT in Org mode.

Ihor, any ideas or suggestions?  Should this be reported to the Org
list first?




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