bug#931: marked as done (23.0.60; Bug in bytecomp.el: displaying warnings)

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regarding 23.0.60; Bug in bytecomp.el: displaying warnings
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> 23.0.60; Bug in bytecomp.el: displaying warnings
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> Mon, 8 Sep 2008 21:35:23 +0200
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> When pop-up-windows is nil, the byte compiler sometimes aborts with
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>   End of file during parsing
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> after displaying warnings, although the source file is ok.
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> You can reproduce this with CVS Gnu Emacs as follows:
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> 1. Create a file test.el with the following contents:
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>     (setq a 1)
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> 2. emacs -Q
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> 3. M-: (setq pop-up-windows nil) RET
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> 4. Byte compile test.el
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> The reason for the bug is an error in `byte-compile-from-buffer'. Its
> definition looks like that:
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> (defun byte-compile-from-buffer (inbuffer &optional filename)
>   ...
>   (let ...
>     (byte-compile-close-variables
>      ...
>      (displaying-byte-compile-warnings
>       ...
>       (with-current-buffer inbuffer
>         ...
>         (while ...
>          ...)
>         ...)
>       ...))
>     ...))
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> If pop-up-windows is nil, and warnings have to be displayed,
> `byte-compile-report-error' is called, and after that,
> (current-buffer) will be the Compile Log buffer, and the current
> buffer is not restored for further iterations of the while loop.
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> Re: bug#931: 23.0.60; Bug in bytecomp.el: displaying warnings
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> Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:51:59 -0400
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> Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux)
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> >> I've fixed this so set-window-buffer should never change
> >> current-buffer now.  Does it fix the OP's original problem?
> > Keeping my fingers still crossed for that change, so I can't type much
> > today ;-)
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> > FWIW it fixes the original problem
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> Good, thanks.
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> > but we should show *Compile-Log* instead of the original buffer when
> > compilation finishes.
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> That's a separate problem.  And I'm not even sure if that's really what
> should happen anyway.
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> > This could be a wishlist item.
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> Indeed.
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>         Stefan
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