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bug#28502: 25.3; list-packages ends with "error in process filter: End o
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Michael Heerdegen |
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bug#28502: 25.3; list-packages ends with "error in process filter: End of file during parsing" |
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Mon, 21 Oct 2019 12:14:32 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se> writes:
> The file you saw contained a package entry that was nil. My guess is
> that this was due to an intermittent error on MELPA, since it was
> well-formed in all other respects.
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> I don't think it's necessary to signal an error in this case. We should
> just ignore nil entries. On the other hand, it might indicate that
> something is wrong with the package archive, so it's nice to warn about
> it.
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> I've installed the attached patch on master which does that.
If your assumption is correct, this seems like a reasonable fix. Thank
you!
Michael.