Subject: bug#913: 23.0.60; File mode specification error for w32.c

From: Glenn Morris <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2008 15:22:06 -0400

reassign 913 emacs,cc-mode
stop

martin rudalics wrote:

> When opening src/w32.c with emacs -Q I currently get
>
> Eval error in the `c-lang-defconst' for `c-cpp-matchers' in c-mode:
> Eval error in the `c-lang-defconst' for `c-matchers-1' in c-mode:
> File mode specification error: (error "`c-opt-cpp-prefix' got no (prior) value in c-mode (might be a cyclic reference)")

> In GNU Emacs 23.0.60.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) of 2008-09-07 on MACHNO
> Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.1.2600
> configured using `configure --with-gcc (3.4)'

Works for me on GNU/Linux. cc-mode is notoriously fussy about how it
was compiled, so you might try starting again from scratch. Or it may
be a Windows problem.