Re: always white background in compiled emacs24

[Mattia Ziulu]

David Belohrad writes:

> Dear All,
>
> I have git version of emacs compiled, using GTK3 (but tested with others
> as well). When I try to load _any_ color theme using
>
> (load-theme '<theme> t)
>
> it applies all the colors except 'default-face' background and
> foreground colors, which are always white (background) and black
> (foreground).
>
> My init file does not contain anything else than
>
> #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp
> (load-theme 'leuven t)
> #+END_SRC
>
> And this happens as well when no custom init file is loaded. Result is
> always white background. *ONLY* exception is, when I run emacs with -Q
> parameter. Then load-theme works correctly.
>
> Could someone point me to what I do wrong? I'm particularly puzzled with
> fact, that even untweaked emacs ran without -Q parameter cannot load
> themes correctly.
>
> Many thanks
>
>
> david

I can confirm this, and I use themes with dark backgrounds. I do think
that the commit that "breaks" this is [0], as reverting to the one
before that one lets me use whatever custom theme I want. Perhaps themes
need to be updated to conform to the changes introduced in by this
commit?


[0]: 
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?id=15e14b165dcbc6566a0459b0d5e66f89080f569e