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retitle -1 reportbug auctex hangs when running TeX-submit-bug-report in 
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retitle -2 load path confusion
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"James R. Van Zandt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> A simpler way to reproduce the problem is just "debsums -s auctex",
> which is what reportbug is apparently doing.

Ah, that's the reason - debsums wasn't installed here.  I can
reproduce it now.

>>  On the other hand, I have a different problem:  When running
>> "reportbug auctex", it tries to call emacs with TeX-submit-bug-report in
>> batch mode and does not seem to finish.  I only get the editing buffer
>> when I press Ctrl-c.
>
> Yes, it prompts for a title and a severity, but doesn't start the
> editor until it gets Ctrl-C.

So that's a different issue.

>>Do you actually have a problem with auctex's function?
>
> No.  I had started the bug report because I had noticed that 
>
>   "/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/"
>
> appeared before
>
>   "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/auctex/"
>
> in load-list, so the source files seemed to be hiding the compiled
> files.  (A couple of other packages have that problem.)  However, in
> the process of filling out the report I discovered that
>
>   "/usr/share/emacs/21.4/site-lisp/auctex"
>
> appears even earlier, 

So although all is well, we should carefully check whether the current
setup is correct and in accordance with the Emacs policy.  I'm giving
this a separate bugnumber, although I'm not sure it actually is a bug.

Regards, Frank

-- 
Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX)


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