Re: [address@hidden: [Starting Gnus] directory-files: wrong number of arguments]

[ShengHuo ZHU]

Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:

> It looks like something in Gnus is passing 5 args to directory-files.
> It only accepts 4 args.

No. Gnus only passes 4 args. But the backtrace shows that
directory-files is defadvice'd.

> From: tinu <tinu@email.ch>
> Subject: [Starting Gnus] directory-files: wrong number of arguments
> To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2002 15:03:12 +0100
> Reply-to: tinu@email.ch
>
> Symptoms:
>
> When starting Gnus, I get (wrong-number-of-arguments #<subr directory-files> 
> 5)
> I reported the same error before for PCL-CVS checkin.
> Backtrace follows:
>
> ===========
> <Backtrace>
>   (ad-Orig-directory-files dirname full match nosort files-only)
>   (setq ad-return-value (ad-Orig-directory-files dirname full match nosort 
> files-only))
>   (let (ad-return-value) (setq ad-return-value (ad-Orig-directory-files 
> dirname full match nosort files-only)) (setq ad-return-value (cond ... ... 
> ...)) ad-return-value)
>   directory-files("/home/tinu/" t "^\\.newsrc-slave-" t)
>   gnus-master-read-slave-newsrc()
>   gnus-setup-news(nil nil nil)


ShengHuo