From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
To: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Registry save: apparently circular structure being printed
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 18:19:52 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a7q6g9xj.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zhy74eoe.fsf@tromey.com> (Tom Tromey's message of "Tue, 31 Jul 2018 09:18:09 -0600")
On 07/31/18 09:18 AM, Tom Tromey wrote:
>>>>>> "Eric" == Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:
>
>>> At the point of saving the registry, I started getting the message
>>> "Apparently circular structure being printed". This persisted until I
>>> killed emacs directly and deleted the gnus registry. Not exactly an
>>> optimal solution!
>>>
>>> I realize this is obscure, and my report is necessarily bare-bones,
>>> but has anyone ever seen anything like this?
>
> Eric> Unfortunately, yes, I think Uwe Brauer reported something similar a
> Eric> while ago. Can you tell me what version of emacs you're using?
>
> [...]
>
> Eric> Tell me your emacs version, and if you can, please provide a backtrace
> Eric> that I can compare to Uwe's, and see if I can figure this out.
>
> I've encountered this as well, and I filed it as:
>
> https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=31978
>
> I was using Emacs 26 and a stack trace is included there.
I responded to that bug report! Did you see my note about using the
commit from master?
Eric
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-08-01 1:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-07-19 6:30 Bob Newell
2018-07-19 15:15 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2018-07-31 15:18 ` Tom Tromey
2018-08-01 1:19 ` Eric Abrahamsen [this message]
2018-08-01 3:52 ` Tom Tromey
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