From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: wrong unread count after INBOX change
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 2016 17:17:55 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87oacz3w3g.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <84d1tf1ij1.fsf@davestoy.home>
david.goldberg6@verizon.net (Dave Goldberg) writes:
>>
>> But even running (require 'gnus-util) doesn't cause this to be loaded, I
>> have to go and C-x C-e on it. Which I find very weird!
>
> Most likely that's because a different gnus-util is already loaded.
> Perhaps you've got a load-path shadow assuming you run gnus from git
> in a directory different from the gnus provided with your emacs
> distribution.
>
> At one point probably two or three years ago (you can find my ranting
> about it on this list's archives if you care ;-)) Fedora's emacs
> distribution included a site-start configuration that caused gnus-util
> to be loaded at start up. Perhaps that's what's happening in your
> case? If you do an "emacs -q" does (featurep 'gnus-util) return t? If
> that's the case you can overrule it by loading (not requiring)
> gnus-util explicitly somewhere in your .emacs.
No, I'm pretty sure it's the code itself -- I never had this problem
before, and emacs -q cannot find the gnus-util feature, and... reverting
9b59bbc fixes the problem!
I don't know why having the defalias at top level would prevent it from
working, but apparently it does...
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-01-06 9:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-01-05 9:04 Alan Schmitt
2016-01-05 9:18 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2016-01-05 9:32 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2016-01-06 3:41 ` Dave Goldberg
2016-01-06 9:17 ` Eric Abrahamsen [this message]
2016-01-06 10:07 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2016-01-06 11:20 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2016-01-05 9:52 ` Alan Schmitt
2016-01-05 9:55 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2016-01-05 10:32 ` Alan Schmitt
2016-01-05 11:02 ` CHENG Gao
2016-01-05 13:41 ` Alan Schmitt
2016-01-05 11:08 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2016-01-05 13:44 ` Alan Schmitt
2016-01-05 15:13 ` Eric Abrahamsen
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