bug#40148: 26.3; Custom package header checked out from GIT in Windows will not parse

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Michael Angelozzi <mangelozzi@gmail.com> writes:

> Been using a custom theme in Ubuntu 18.04 with no problems. 
> Now tweaking my setup to also work with Windows 10, but I
> get the following error (even though it has a package version):
> emacs error: Package lacks a "Version" or "Package-Version" header

(I'm going through old bug reports that unfortunately weren't resolved
at the time.)

I seem to recall this being fixed a while ago -- would it be possible
for you to try Emacs 28 and see whether you can still see the issue
there?

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