Re: VM 8.2.0b: vm-pcrisis.el - fails to compile in emacs 26.3 - "&optional &rest"

[Diagon]

Thanks for both your and Mark's input.  I did get both 8.2.0b and the trunk 
working.

/D


 ---- On Tue, 04 May 2021 02:33:13 -0700 Julian Bradfield 
<jcb+vm@jcbradfield.org> wrote ----
 > On 2021-05-04, Diagon <nongnu.org@niwas.net> wrote:
 > > VM 8.2.0b and emacs 26.3.  Running make on the lisp files fails on 
 > > vm-pcrisis:
 > >
 > >    vm-pcrisis.el:1217:28:Error: Variable name missing after &optional
 > >    make: *** [Makefile:114: vm-pcrisis.elc] Error 1
 > >
 > > It appears it doesn't like "&optional &rest" in the function 
 > > vmpc-none-true-yet.  Does anyone have a suggestion of how to fix?
 > 
 > Just remove the &optional  - it doesn't make sense anyway, since
 > &rest will mop up all extra arguments, including none.