Re: Invalid function upon loading image at startup

[Stephen Berman]

On Tue, 25 Oct 2005 15:51:34 +0200 Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> wrote:

>> From: Stephen Berman <address@hidden>
>> Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:28:05 +0200
>> 
>> I just built Emacs from CVS (using make and make recompile) without
>> any error messages, and upon starting with emacs -q an invalid
>> function error is raised, and the frame has a very thin tool bar with
>> no buttons.  Here are the messages:
>> 
>> Loading help-fns...done
>> Loading mwheel...done
>> (./src/emacs -q)
>> Loading disp-table...done
>> Loading tool-bar...done
>> Loading image...
>> byte-code: Invalid function: (macro . #[(&rest body)
>
> Remove all the lisp/*.elc file, then recompile them and redump Emacs
> (or just "make bootstrap"), and the problem will go away.

In response to Romain Francoise's reply I did make clean, configure,
and make bootstrap on the same sources, but it didn't work.  I guess I
should have used make distclean first, so I just did, but again it
halted with the same error: 

Compiling /home/steve/cvsroot/emacs/lisp/emacs-lisp/byte-opt.el
Wrote /home/steve/cvsroot/emacs/lisp/emacs-lisp/byte-opt.elc
Compiling /home/steve/cvsroot/emacs/lisp/emacs-lisp/bytecomp.el

In end of data:
bytecomp.el:4165:1:Warning: the function `compilation-forget-errors' is not
    known to be defined.
Wrote /home/steve/cvsroot/emacs/lisp/emacs-lisp/bytecomp.elc
Compiling /home/steve/cvsroot/emacs/lisp/subr.el
Wrote /home/steve/cvsroot/emacs/lisp/subr.elc
Compiling /home/steve/cvsroot/emacs/lisp/progmodes/cc-mode.el

In toplevel form:
progmodes/cc-mode.el:84:1:Error: Invalid function: 1
make[1]: *** [compile] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/steve/cvsroot/emacs/lisp'
make: *** [bootstrap-build] Error 2

Steve Berman