From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/88097 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Tom Tromey Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Registry save: apparently circular structure being printed Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 09:18:09 -0600 Message-ID: <87zhy74eoe.fsf@tromey.com> References: <87lga745qd.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1533055436 24243 195.159.176.226 (31 Jul 2018 16:43:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 16:43:56 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.1.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: ding@gnus.org To: Eric Abrahamsen Original-X-From: ding-owner+M36311@lists.math.uh.edu Tue Jul 31 18:43:51 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from lists1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.208]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fkXkS-00067x-Sj for ding-account@gmane.org; Tue, 31 Jul 2018 18:43:49 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by lists1.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1fkXlh-0004Cg-Q0; Tue, 31 Jul 2018 11:45:05 -0500 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by lists1.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1fkWSZ-0003VR-Qd for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 31 Jul 2018 10:21:15 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1fkWSY-0000kY-7w for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 31 Jul 2018 10:21:15 -0500 Original-Received: from gateway23.websitewelcome.com ([192.185.48.104]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fkWSW-0008N6-II for ding@gnus.org; Tue, 31 Jul 2018 17:21:12 +0200 Original-Received: from cm15.websitewelcome.com (cm15.websitewelcome.com [100.42.49.9]) by gateway23.websitewelcome.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 36842329E3 for ; Tue, 31 Jul 2018 10:18:45 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from box5379.bluehost.com ([162.241.216.53]) by cmsmtp with SMTP id kWPafVB1xbXuJkWPvfvSOl; Tue, 31 Jul 2018 10:18:45 -0500 X-Authority-Reason: nr=8 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=tromey.com; s=default; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:Date: References:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=N2R7DYPvHxu03tm8x6hsQz/ozkBt7M2ysTvQYDUFKaA=; b=dQg0h4VVEs+bdJOJwWpGK9+/T2 FKoDWay6wNEUYyKDvuD9LP5nDcv03QRj9FNtvbuo/BKz8052Lb6vNlrgEEXKWh8M6FZqe9o1iAsD1 FDlyWWi3pNQ/9kUnUyvxF1QP7; Original-Received: from 75-166-85-72.hlrn.qwest.net ([75.166.85.72]:47066 helo=pokyo) by box5379.bluehost.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:256) (Exim 4.91) (envelope-from ) id 1fkWPa-003e6e-9Q; Tue, 31 Jul 2018 10:18:10 -0500 X-Attribution: Tom In-Reply-To: <87lga745qd.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (Eric Abrahamsen's message of "Thu, 19 Jul 2018 08:15:06 -0700") X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - box5379.bluehost.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - gnus.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - tromey.com X-BWhitelist: no X-Source-IP: 75.166.85.72 X-Source-L: No X-Exim-ID: 1fkWPa-003e6e-9Q X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-Source-Sender: 75-166-85-72.hlrn.qwest.net (pokyo) [75.166.85.72]:47066 X-Source-Auth: tom+tromey.com X-Email-Count: 2 X-Source-Cap: ZWx5bnJvYmk7ZWx5bnJvYmk7Ym94NTM3OS5ibHVlaG9zdC5jb20= X-Local-Domain: yes X-Spam-Score: -1.1 (-) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:88097 Archived-At: >>>>> "Eric" == Eric Abrahamsen 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. Tom