Re: Emacs 23 and table package

[Kenichi Handa]

In article <address@hidden>, "Alan E. Davis" <address@hidden> writes:

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> I have narrowed down the problem I have been having with emacs 23 on a
> gentoo system to the app-emacs/table installation.  A copy of an
> incompatible version of table.el is installed in a directory,
> /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/table, referred to and loaded by code inserted in
> /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/site- gentoo.el, when I have enabled the loading
> of that file as suggested by the installation of independent emacs-related
> packages.

> Removal of app-emacs/table removes the offending bit.  I will file a bug if
> it appropriate to do so for a CVS emacs version?

The latest official version of Emacs (22.1) also contains
table.el that doesn't have the function
table--deep-copy-rebind-keymap.

---
Kenichi Handa
address@hidden

> I have filed bug number 
> 190635<http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=190635>at
> bugs.gentoo.org about this problem.

> On 8/28/07, Alan E. Davis <address@hidden > wrote:
> >
> > I told you I would send another email from my post.  So to avoid burdening
> > you with more spam on your plate, I will avoid this unless you ask.  I will
> > get by without the table. el version on Gentoo unless I discover some
> > problem with the version w/ CVS GNU/emacs.
> >
> > That being said, I received another message about code in the old version
> > of table.el.  I don't know whether that code if present in the version in
> > the gentoo apps-emacs/ table package.
> >
> > Alan Davis
> >
> > Thank you for your response.
> >
> > On 8/28/07, Alan E. Davis < address@hidden> wrote:
> > >
> > > Thank you, Christian:
> > >
> > > I have receivedemail that I'll forward to you separately concerning a
> > > difference in the code of table.el as included in CVS.
> > >
> > >
> > > From my thread on emacs-help list:
> > >
> > > >   table--deep-copy-rebind-keymap((keymap #^[nil nil keymap #^^[3 0
> > > mark-sexp
> > >
> > > Looks like you have an old table.el in your load-path.  The table. elfile
> > > included in Emacs's CVS trunk has no such function.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > --
> > Alan Davis, Kagman High School, Saipan   address@hidden
> >
> > "An inviscid theory of flow renders the screw useless, but the need for
> > one non-existent."
> >          ---Lord Raleigh (aka John William Strutt), or else his son,
> >



> -- 
> Alan Davis, Kagman High School, Saipan  address@hidden

> "An inviscid theory of flow renders the screw useless, but the need for one
> non-existent."
>          ---Lord Raleigh (aka John William Strutt), or else his son,
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