With With a fresh Emacs, running M-x flymake-mode RET gives defvar: Symbol's value as variable is void: compilation-error-regexp-alist-alist
I suppose you're missing a (require 'compile) somewhere. In GNU Emacs 22.0.50.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.6.4) of 2005-08-15 on ecrins X server distributor `The XFree86 Project, Inc', version 11.0.40300001 configured using `configure '--with-gtk' '--with-png' '--with-gif' '--with-tiff' '--with-jpeg' '--with-xpm' '--prefix=/home/moy/local/usr'' Important settings: value of $LC_ALL: nil value of $LC_COLLATE: nil value of $LC_CTYPE: fr_FR value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil value of $LC_MONETARY: nil value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil value of $LC_TIME: nil value of $LANG: nil locale-coding-system: iso-latin-1 default-enable-multibyte-characters: t Major mode: C Minor modes in effect: mouse-wheel-mode: t tooltip-mode: t auto-compression-mode: t menu-bar-mode: t blink-cursor-mode: t unify-8859-on-encoding-mode: t utf-translate-cjk-mode: t line-number-mode: t next-error-follow-minor-mode: Fol abbrev-mode: t Recent input: C-x C-f / t m <tab> t o t o . c <return> M-x f l y m a <tab> <return> M-x r e p o r t <tab> <return> Recent messages: Loading mwheel...done (emacs -q) Loading disp-table...done Loading image...done For information about the GNU Project and its goals, type C-h C-p. (New file) Loading cc-mode...done Loading flymake... defvar: Symbol's value as variable is void: compilation-error-regexp-alist-alist Loading emacsbug...done _______________________________________________ Emacs-pretest-bug mailing list Emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-pretest-bug