Re: eval-after-load causes void-variable error

[Barry Margolin]

In article <bp8a9s6z85r.fsf@usca1uw-JZWWPM1.sanmateo.corp.akamai.com>,
 Sean McAfee <eefacm@gmail.com> wrote:

> Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru> writes:
> > Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> writes:
> >> I'm still running Emacs 22.2, it's the first non-comment in the file.
> >
> > I see.
> >
> > I'm still surprised, though, that neither you nor the OP mentioned
> > you're using a years-old version of Emacs.
> 
> 23.1 here.  It's the most recent pre-built version offered by my version
> of Ubuntu.
> 
> I've tried to build Emacs 24 the old-fashioned way on a few occasions,
> but it's an enormous pain in the ass for some reason.

My problem with upgrading is that I have an enormous collection of 
extensions that I copied when I left a former employer (about 15 years 
ago). When I tried to compile and load them in Emacs 24, too much stuff 
broke, and I've never had the time to try to debug it all.

-- 
Barry Margolin, barmar@alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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