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From: Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
To: noosphere@mailc.net, cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Emacs 27.1 - Invalid function: make-local-variable
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2020 20:39:30 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ff8f0d03-3714-1779-9e70-fa20638893db@cornell.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e73c6dfe-7c69-44c1-a669-e8fc99704117@www.fastmail.com>

On 10/28/2020 5:09 PM, noosphere--- via Cygwin wrote:
> When trying to start emacs with "emacs --daemon" (with or without the
>   -Q option, I immediately get an error:
> 
>    emacs: Invalid function: make-local-variable
>    Error: server did not start correctly

Thanks for the report.  I can reproduce the problem with emacs-nox and emacs 
-X11 (but not with emacs-w32).  I'll look into it.

[...]

> %  gdb /usr/bin/emacs-nox.exe
> GNU gdb (GDB) (Cygwin 8.3.1-1) 8.3.1

[...]

> Reading symbols from /usr/bin/emacs-nox.exe...
> (No debugging symbols found in /usr/bin/emacs-nox.exe)

This probably means that you didn't install emacs-debuginfo.

Ken

  reply	other threads:[~2020-10-29  0:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-28 21:09 noosphere
2020-10-29  0:39 ` Ken Brown [this message]
2020-10-29  1:44   ` noosphere
2020-10-29  2:09     ` Ken Brown
2020-10-29  2:59       ` noosphere

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