Re: old bootstrap error emerges again

[Dieter Deyke]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

> Well, one way to try to debug this is to say "make bootstrap" again
> (without the workaround), let it fail, then run Emacs under GDB and
> let it byte-compile the offending file vc-dav.el with precisely the
> same command-line arguments as when Emacs is run from Make.  But
> before you run Emacs, after starting GDB, set a breakpoint in doc.c,
> in the function get_doc_string, on the line which says:
>
>       error ("Cannot open doc string file \"%s\"", name);
>
> (this is the line that displays the error message and aborts the
> compilation).  When this breakpoint breaks, please post here the
> backtrace.  Maybe that would give us some ideas.
>
> TIA

(gdb) set args -f batch-byte-compile url/vc-dav.el
(gdb) run
Starting program: C:\Users\deyke\emacs-build\work\lisp/../bin/emacs.exe -f batch
-byte-compile url/vc-dav.el

Breakpoint 1, get_doc_string (filepos=-2047792, unibyte=0, definition=0)
    at doc.c:196
196             error ("Cannot open doc string file \"%s\"", name);
(gdb) backtrace
#0  get_doc_string (filepos=-2047792, unibyte=0, definition=0) at doc.c:196
#1  0x0110d925 in Fdocumentation (function=27789273, raw=27674673) at doc.c:456
#2  0x010205ed in Ffuncall (nargs=3, args=0x82d110) at eval.c:2904
#3  0x0111e063 in Fbyte_code (bytestr=34201523, vector=37091204, maxdepth=56)
    at bytecode.c:694
#4  0x010209b7 in funcall_lambda (fun=35206436, nargs=1, arg_vector=0x82d244)
    at eval.c:3088
#5  0x01020486 in Ffuncall (nargs=2, args=0x82d240) at eval.c:2956
#6  0x0111e063 in Fbyte_code (bytestr=34201331, vector=37121924, maxdepth=40)
    at bytecode.c:694
#7  0x010209b7 in funcall_lambda (fun=35207524, nargs=2, arg_vector=0x82d374)
    at eval.c:3088
#8  0x01020486 in Ffuncall (nargs=3, args=0x82d370) at eval.c:2956
#9  0x0111e063 in Fbyte_code (bytestr=34559971, vector=37071364, maxdepth=88)
    at bytecode.c:694
#10 0x010209b7 in funcall_lambda (fun=35459812, nargs=1, arg_vector=0x82d4bc)
    at eval.c:3088
#11 0x01020486 in Ffuncall (nargs=2, args=0x82d4b8) at eval.c:2956
#12 0x0111e063 in Fbyte_code (bytestr=29906179, vector=37089924, maxdepth=56)
    at bytecode.c:694
#13 0x010209b7 in funcall_lambda (fun=35503940, nargs=2, arg_vector=0x82d5e4)
    at eval.c:3088
#14 0x01020486 in Ffuncall (nargs=3, args=0x82d5e0) at eval.c:2956
---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit---
#15 0x0111e063 in Fbyte_code (bytestr=29906307, vector=37120388, maxdepth=32)
    at bytecode.c:694
#16 0x010209b7 in funcall_lambda (fun=35503620, nargs=2, arg_vector=0x82d704)
    at eval.c:3088
#17 0x01020486 in Ffuncall (nargs=3, args=0x82d700) at eval.c:2956
#18 0x0111e063 in Fbyte_code (bytestr=35731251, vector=37092740, maxdepth=40)
    at bytecode.c:694
#19 0x0101f8b1 in Feval (form=35136365) at eval.c:2247
#20 0x0106f3d3 in readevalloop (readcharfun=27760665, stream=0x77c5fd00,
    sourcename=35723635, evalfun=0x101f4e0 <Feval>, printflag=0,
    unibyte=27674625, readfun=27674625, start=27674625, end=27674625)
    at lread.c:1480
#21 0x0106e27a in Fload (file=34166371, noerror=27674625, nomessage=27674673,
    nosuffix=27674625, must_suffix=27674673) at lread.c:960
#22 0x01080d7c in Frequire (feature=34540833, filename=27674625,
    noerror=27674625) at fns.c:3619
#23 0x0102060b in Ffuncall (nargs=2, args=0x82dae0) at eval.c:2907
#24 0x0111e063 in Fbyte_code (bytestr=34742067, vector=35697668, maxdepth=40)
    at bytecode.c:694
#25 0x0101f8b1 in Feval (form=35495149) at eval.c:2247
#26 0x0106f3d3 in readevalloop (readcharfun=27760665, stream=0x77c5fce0,
    sourcename=29918323, evalfun=0x101f4e0 <Feval>, printflag=0,
    unibyte=27674625, readfun=27674625, start=27674625, end=27674625)
---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit---
    at lread.c:1480
#27 0x0106e27a in Fload (file=29918515, noerror=27674625, nomessage=27674625,
    nosuffix=27674625, must_suffix=27674625) at lread.c:960
#28 0x0101f910 in Feval (form=28313573) at eval.c:2255
#29 0x0101cde1 in Fprogn (args=28313981) at eval.c:432
#30 0x010209ea in funcall_lambda (fun=28313549, nargs=1, arg_vector=0x82df0c)
    at eval.c:3081
#31 0x01020851 in apply_lambda (fun=28313549, args=35498133, eval_flag=1)
    at eval.c:3010
#32 0x0101f6be in Feval (form=35498141) at eval.c:2299
#33 0x0106f3d3 in readevalloop (readcharfun=35179524, stream=0x0,
    sourcename=29907459, evalfun=0x101f4e0 <Feval>, printflag=0,
    unibyte=27674625, readfun=27674625, start=27674625, end=27674625)
    at lread.c:1480
#34 0x0106f725 in Feval_buffer (buffer=35179524, printflag=27674625,
    filename=29907459, unibyte=27674625, do_allow_print=27674673)
    at lread.c:1543
#35 0x0101f910 in Feval (form=28251109) at eval.c:2255
#36 0x0101cde1 in Fprogn (args=28251101) at eval.c:432
#37 0x0101dd18 in Flet (args=28250805) at eval.c:1053
#38 0x0101faa0 in Feval (form=28250725) at eval.c:2188
#39 0x0101e277 in Funwind_protect (args=28281941) at eval.c:1316
#40 0x0101faa0 in Feval (form=28250717) at eval.c:2188
---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit---
#41 0x0101cde1 in Fprogn (args=28250653) at eval.c:432
#42 0x0101db11 in FletX (args=28250541) at eval.c:995
#43 0x0101faa0 in Feval (form=28250301) at eval.c:2188
#44 0x0101cde1 in Fprogn (args=28282325) at eval.c:432
#45 0x0101cd1b in Fif (args=28250181) at eval.c:381
#46 0x0101faa0 in Feval (form=28250141) at eval.c:2188
#47 0x0101cde1 in Fprogn (args=28250133) at eval.c:432
#48 0x010209ea in funcall_lambda (fun=28282341, nargs=4, arg_vector=0x82e7e4)
    at eval.c:3081
#49 0x01020486 in Ffuncall (nargs=5, args=0x82e7e0) at eval.c:2956
#50 0x0102024e in call4 (fn=27790625, arg1=29907459, arg2=34641363,
    arg3=27674673, arg4=27674673) at eval.c:2755
#51 0x0106e5f5 in Fload (file=34641363, noerror=27674673, nomessage=27674673,
    nosuffix=27674625, must_suffix=27674625) at lread.c:914
#52 0x0101f910 in Feval (form=34645125) at eval.c:2255
#53 0x0101cde1 in Fprogn (args=34645117) at eval.c:432
#54 0x0101dd18 in Flet (args=34645085) at eval.c:1053
#55 0x0101faa0 in Feval (form=34646661) at eval.c:2188
#56 0x0101ccfc in Fif (args=34646653) at eval.c:380
#57 0x0101faa0 in Feval (form=34646645) at eval.c:2188
#58 0x0101cde1 in Fprogn (args=34644061) at eval.c:432
#59 0x010209ea in funcall_lambda (fun=34646629, nargs=0, arg_vector=0x82ed74)
    at eval.c:3081
---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit---
#60 0x01020486 in Ffuncall (nargs=1, args=0x82ed70) at eval.c:2956
#61 0x0101f88c in Feval (form=34644165) at eval.c:2244
#62 0x0101cde1 in Fprogn (args=34644181) at eval.c:432
#63 0x0101faa0 in Feval (form=34644157) at eval.c:2188
#64 0x0101e46e in internal_lisp_condition_case (var=27738761,
    bodyform=34644157, handlers=34683941) at eval.c:1418
#65 0x0101e2ef in Fcondition_case (args=34644149) at eval.c:1359
#66 0x0101faa0 in Feval (form=34644141) at eval.c:2188
#67 0x0101cde1 in Fprogn (args=34683949) at eval.c:432
#68 0x0101cd1b in Fif (args=34644109) at eval.c:381
#69 0x0101faa0 in Feval (form=34644101) at eval.c:2188
#70 0x0101cde1 in Fprogn (args=34683957) at eval.c:432
#71 0x0101dd18 in Flet (args=34644093) at eval.c:1053
#72 0x0101faa0 in Feval (form=34646581) at eval.c:2188
#73 0x0101cde1 in Fprogn (args=34684253) at eval.c:432
#74 0x0101dd18 in Flet (args=34646573) at eval.c:1053
#75 0x0101faa0 in Feval (form=34646429) at eval.c:2188
#76 0x0101cde1 in Fprogn (args=34646069) at eval.c:432
#77 0x0101dd18 in Flet (args=34648029) at eval.c:1053
#78 0x0101faa0 in Feval (form=34647949) at eval.c:2188
#79 0x0101cde1 in Fprogn (args=34653357) at eval.c:432
#80 0x010209ea in funcall_lambda (fun=34681637, nargs=0, arg_vector=0x82f6dc)
    at eval.c:3081
---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit---
#81 0x01020851 in apply_lambda (fun=34681637, args=27674625, eval_flag=1)
    at eval.c:3010
#82 0x0101f6be in Feval (form=34658581) at eval.c:2299
#83 0x0101e277 in Funwind_protect (args=34658589) at eval.c:1316
#84 0x0101faa0 in Feval (form=34658573) at eval.c:2188
#85 0x0101cde1 in Fprogn (args=34658125) at eval.c:432
#86 0x0101dd18 in Flet (args=34658565) at eval.c:1053
#87 0x0101faa0 in Feval (form=34658533) at eval.c:2188
#88 0x0101cde1 in Fprogn (args=34659381) at eval.c:432
#89 0x0101cd1b in Fif (args=34616293) at eval.c:381
#90 0x0101faa0 in Feval (form=34616285) at eval.c:2188
#91 0x0101cde1 in Fprogn (args=34658141) at eval.c:432
#92 0x010209ea in funcall_lambda (fun=34658149, nargs=0, arg_vector=0x82fc1c)
    at eval.c:3081
#93 0x01020851 in apply_lambda (fun=34658149, args=27674625, eval_flag=1)
    at eval.c:3010
#94 0x0101f6be in Feval (form=34628133) at eval.c:2299
#95 0x01006fb3 in top_level_2 () at keyboard.c:1337
#96 0x0101e5b7 in internal_condition_case (bfun=0x1006fa0 <top_level_2>,
    handlers=27738761, hfun=0x1006c70 <cmd_error>) at eval.c:1473
#97 0x01007070 in top_level_1 () at keyboard.c:1345
#98 0x0101e0af in internal_catch (tag=27733017, func=0x1007040 <top_level_1>,
    arg=27674625) at eval.c:1211
---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit---
#99 0x01006f19 in command_loop () at keyboard.c:1302
#100 0x010069f0 in recursive_edit_1 () at keyboard.c:1000
#101 0x01006b2d in Frecursive_edit () at keyboard.c:1061
#102 0x010035c0 in main (argc=4, argv=0xf22658) at emacs.c:1801
#103 0x0100122d in __mingw_CRTStartup ()
#104 0x01001258 in mainCRTStartup ()
#105 0x7c816d4f in _libwinspool_a_iname ()
(gdb)

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