Re: eval-after-load causes void-variable error

[Dmitry Gutov]

Sean McAfee <eefacm@gmail.com> writes:

> Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru> writes:
>> Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> writes:
>>> I'm still running Emacs 22.2, it's the first non-comment in the file.
>>
>> I see.
>>
>> I'm still surprised, though, that neither you nor the OP mentioned
>> you're using a years-old version of Emacs.
>
> 23.1 here.  It's the most recent pre-built version offered by my version
> of Ubuntu.

Judging by the release dates, it could be alredy fixed in 23.2, and
almost definitely fixed in 23.3 and 23.4.

> I've tried to build Emacs 24 the old-fashioned way on a few occasions,
> but it's an enormous pain in the ass for some reason.

You could use Damien Cassou's PPA:

https://launchpad.net/~cassou/+archive/emacs