bug#21089: 24.5; void-variable url-http-response-status

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Milan Zamazal <pdm@zamazal.org> writes:

> It was a bit tricky (curious case!), but I’ve found it.
>
> Run Emacs with the attached file:
>
>   emacs -Q -l url-http-bug.el
>
> When prompted for password, press Enter.  You should get the bug (with
> both Emacs 24.5 or git master from end of December).
>
> (require 'follow)
> (follow-mode 1)
> (defun foo ()
>   (read-passwd (format "Password? "))
>   (let ((url-request-extra-headers '(("Connection" . "close"))))
>     (url-retrieve-synchronously "http://www.gnu.org";)))
> (foo)

I'm unable to reproduce this bug on the Emacs trunk, so it might have
been fixed in the meantime.  Could you try installing an Emacs 25
pretest (or from git) and see whether the bug still exists?

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