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From: Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@iskon.hr>
Subject: Re: Cannot open load file" "timer", when byte compiling
Date: 06 Dec 1999 15:04:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9t9iu2ckvx3.fsf@mraz.iskon.hr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: John Markus Bjorndalen's message of "06 Dec 1999 14:59:58 +0100"

John Markus Bjorndalen <johnm@cs.uit.no> writes:

> Steinar Bang <sb@metis.no> writes:
> 
> [..]
> > While compiling toplevel forms in file /home/sb/src/install/gnus/lisp/nnvirtual.el:
> >   !! File error (("Cannot open load file" "timer"))
> [..]
> 
> Quick-and-dirty-fix: I just grabbed timer.el from the Emacs 20.4
> distribution that came with RedHat 6.1 and dropped it in with the
> gnus source. XEmacs 20.4 didn't come with a timer.el.

No no no no no!  Don't do that.  timer.el from FSF Emacs will _not_
work with XEmacs.

A real quick&dirty fix would be to get the "fsf-compat" XEmacs
package, which includes a timer.el implementation that uses itimers.

nnvirtual.el should be fixed to not require timer.el under XEmacs.


  reply	other threads:[~1999-12-06 14:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-12-06 10:03 Steinar Bang
1999-12-06 13:59 ` John Markus Bjorndalen
1999-12-06 14:04   ` Hrvoje Niksic [this message]
1999-12-06 16:31     ` Steinar Bang
1999-12-15 14:05     ` Steinar Bang
1999-12-17  9:50       ` Jan Vroonhof
1999-12-06 22:53   ` Kai Großjohann
1999-12-06 22:56     ` Kai Großjohann
1999-12-07 12:39       ` John Markus Bjorndalen

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