bug#24959: 26.0.50; cancel-timer: void-variable timer

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Oleg Sivokon <oleg.sivokon@elastifile.com> writes:

> The code in the handler relies on the code that sets up the timer to
> create a special variable "timer". This variable is created by calling
> setq (but no defvar). setq used to make variable special, if it wasn't
> already let-bound. Now it seems like this behavior has changed. Does
> this make sense?

You need to find the code that created the timer.  If you find it and
post it here, we may be able to tell what's wrong with it.

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