Bug#406887: bongo: Fails to byte compile

2007-01-15 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 08:35:15AM +0100, Romain Francoise wrote: The bongo package in etch supports emacs-snapshot only. That's why I tagged the bug 'sid' yesterday. Erm. If the bongo package in etch only supports emacs-snapshot, then its dependencies are RC-buggy because emacs-snapshot is

Bug#406887: bongo: Fails to byte compile

2007-01-15 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 11:47:09AM +0100, Romain Francoise wrote: Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If the bongo package in etch only supports emacs-snapshot, then its dependencies are RC-buggy because emacs-snapshot is not going to be released and so the bongo package will be

Bug#406887: bongo: Fails to byte compile

2007-01-15 Thread Romain Francoise
Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If the bongo package in etch only supports emacs-snapshot, then its dependencies are RC-buggy because emacs-snapshot is not going to be released and so the bongo package will be installable in etch but not usable. Theoretically, yes... but it turns

Bug#406887: bongo: Fails to byte compile

2007-01-15 Thread Romain Francoise
Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If you're supporting backports of emacs-snapshot, presumably you can provide backports of bongo as well if you think it's important. Yeah. Actually, given its dependencies the sid package works on any Debian-like system, so no backport is necessary.

Bug#406887: bongo: Fails to byte compile

2007-01-14 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Package: bongo Version: 20070102-1 Severity: grave Hi, grave, since it cause emacs21 installation to fail, and that in turn affects a whole bunch of packages. Also, it makes the package mostly useless as well. manoj install/bongo: Handling installation for emacs21 While

Bug#406887: bongo: Fails to byte compile

2007-01-14 Thread Romain Francoise
Romain Francoise [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: For some reason, bongo.el gets compiled before bongo-emacs21.el on your system [...] That's caused by the en_US.UTF-8 locale, but it still compiles fine here even in that locale. So it's something else. -- ,''`. : :' :Romain Francoise

Bug#406887: bongo: Fails to byte compile

2007-01-14 Thread Romain Francoise
tags 406887 sid quit Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: install/bongo: Handling installation for emacs21 While compiling toplevel forms in file /usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/bongo/bongo.el: !! Symbol's value as variable is void ((macro-declaration-function)) That's weird, it works

Bug#406887: bongo: Fails to byte compile

2007-01-14 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, On Sun, 14 Jan 2007 21:57:03 +0100, Romain Francoise [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Romain Francoise [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: For some reason, bongo.el gets compiled before bongo-emacs21.el on your system [...] That's caused by the en_US.UTF-8 locale, but it still compiles fine here even in

Bug#406887: bongo: Fails to byte compile

2007-01-14 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, Apparently, the bug is only triggered when emacs21 is upgraded; I removed bongo to let the rest of emacs install (I could not remain long with a semi-functional emacs), and then I reinstalled bongo: , | __ aptitude install bongo | Reading package lists... Done | Building

Bug#406887: bongo: Fails to byte compile

2007-01-14 Thread Romain Francoise
severity 406887 important quit Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Apparently, the bug is only triggered when emacs21 is upgraded; I removed bongo to let the rest of emacs install (I could not remain long with a semi-functional emacs), and then I reinstalled bongo [...] That's good

Bug#406887: bongo: Fails to byte compile

2007-01-14 Thread Romain Francoise
Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Yes, since aptitude tries to recompile the failed packages after trying every package at least once, and that would have taken care of an ordering issue ... I meant the ordering of the various .el files that get compiled, not the ordering of the