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| author | Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com> | 2019-11-02 01:30:36 +0100 |
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| committer | Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com> | 2019-11-02 01:30:36 +0100 |
| commit | 6297eb0fca9967649bcde6fd160bb6b5d3ce6878 (patch) | |
| tree | f56ac7d579af006d21542fa833ce348f380d376c /lisp/emacs-lisp | |
| parent | 2f42832895942fdeaa0c500511aa19860fa806cd (diff) | |
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Don't refuse to install packages without a "footer line"
* lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el (package-buffer-info): Don't signal an
error when the "footer line" is missing. Warn only. (Bug#26490)
* etc/NEWS: Announce it.
Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/emacs-lisp')
| -rw-r--r-- | lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el index 645e831bcc9..8c8e86aead9 100644 --- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el +++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el @@ -1082,10 +1082,13 @@ boundaries." (let ((file-name (match-string-no-properties 1)) (desc (match-string-no-properties 2)) (start (line-beginning-position))) - ;; The terminating comment format could be extended to accept a - ;; generic string that is not in English. + ;; This warning was added in Emacs 27.1, and should be removed at + ;; the earliest in version 31.1. The idea is to phase out the + ;; requirement for a "footer line" without unduly impacting users + ;; on earlier Emacs versions. See Bug#26490 for more details. (unless (search-forward (concat ";;; " file-name ".el ends here")) - (error "Package lacks a terminating comment")) + (lwarn '(package package-format) :warning + "Package lacks a terminating comment")) ;; Try to include a trailing newline. (forward-line) (narrow-to-region start (point)) |