Re: wrong type argument with latest org and latest emacs

[Colin Baxter]

>>>>> Colin Baxter <m43cap@yandex.com> writes:

>>>>> Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@gmail.com> writes:
    >> Colin Baxter <m43cap@yandex.com> writes:
    >>> I'm sending this to emacs.orgmode and emacs.devel lists.
    >>> 
    >>> With the latest emacs:
    >>> 
    >>> 
    >>> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument stringp
    >>> (wrong-type-argument stringp nil))
    >>> format-message((wrong-type-argument stringp nil))
    >>> apply(format-message (wrong-type-argument stringp nil))
    >>> error((wrong-type-argument stringp nil)) #f(compiled-function
    >>> (fun) #<bytecode
    -0x1724f6e> )(org-babel-remove-temporary-stable-directory)
    >>> run-hook-wrapped(#f(compiled-function (fun) #<bytecode
    -0x1724f6e> ) org-babel-remove-temporary-stable-directory)

    >> Thanks for reporting!  This likely caused by recent commit of
    >> mine on systems with no write access to remote directory (at
    >> least, I am unable to reproduce the steps on my system).

    >> Can you please try the attached patch?

    >> Best, Ihor

    >> From ddf6278e8fcbaa4939539277b111061b7c00f550 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00
    >> 2001 Message-Id:
    >> 
<ddf6278e8fcbaa4939539277b111061b7c00f550.1657026153.git.yantar92@gmail.com>
    >> From: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2022
    >> 21:00:24 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] ob-core: Fix nil value of
    >> `org-babel-temporary-stable-directory'

    >> * lisp/ob-core.el: Fallback the value of
    >> `org-babel-temporary-stable-directory' to
    >> `org-babel-temporary-directory' if there are issues with
    >> directory creation.

    >> Fixes 87sfnfhm6v.fsf@yandex.com">https://yhetil.org/emacs-devel/87sfnfhm6v.fsf@yandex.com
    >> --- lisp/ob-core.el | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1
    >> deletion(-)

    >> diff --git a/lisp/ob-core.el b/lisp/ob-core.el index
    >> 6c379c121..aaf895d74 100644 --- a/lisp/ob-core.el +++
    >> b/lisp/ob-core.el @@ -3167,7 +3167,8 @@ (defvar
    >> org-babel-temporary-stable-directory (expand-file-name
    >> "babel-stable" (temporary-file-directory))) - (t nil))) + ;;
    >> Fallback if things do not work.  + (t
    >> org-babel-temporary-directory))) "Directory to hold temporary
    >> files created to execute code blocks.  Used by
    >> `org-babel-temp-file'.  This directory will be removed on Emacs
    >> shutdown."))  -- 2.35.1

    > Ok, that patch seems to solve the issue. I have applied the patch
    > and I now get now error message when I close down emacs-29.0.50.

Typo! That's no error, not now error.

Best wishes,