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bug#37023: 27.0.50; Package.el error
From: |
Tim Cross |
Subject: |
bug#37023: 27.0.50; Package.el error |
Date: |
Fri, 16 Aug 2019 09:29:41 +1000 |
User-agent: |
mu4e 1.3.4; emacs 27.0.50 |
Fix tested and appears to be working. I believe the issue can be
closed/marked resolved.
thanks for the fast response.
Tim
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: Tim Cross <theophilusx@gmail.com>
>> Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 14:14:13 +1000
>>
>> 1. Start emacs -Q
>> 2. Add MELPA repository to package archives e.g.
>>
>> (add-to-list 'package-archives `("melpa" . "https://melpa.org/packages/"))
>>
>> 3. M-x package-l;ist-packages
>> 4. Try to install elisp-demos package
>>
>> This is with current emacs 27.0.50 (commit
>> f4974d6fe6137f436763998be2). Tested under both Ubuntu 189.04 and current
>> ArchLinux systems.
>>
>> Backtrace:
>>
>> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "Package does not untar cleanly into
>> directory elis...")
>> signal(error ("Package does not untar cleanly into directory elis..."))
>> error("Package does not untar cleanly into directory %s/"
>> "elisp-demos-20190720.1301")
>> package-untar-buffer("elisp-demos-20190720.1301")
>
> Thanks.
>
> I went down the rabbit hole (package.el->tar-mode.el->url-http.el) and
> found that fixing bug#36773 exposed an unrelated 6-year old bug in
> url-http.el.
>
> Should be fixed now.
--
Tim Cross