On 2008-04-14 16:33 +0200, Michael Berg wrote: > Since the upgrade to emacs 22.2, whenever I specify a file to open on the > command line, open a file with C-x C-f, or open a file through the menu, > emacs splits the windows into two frames
You have set pop-up-frames to t, I assume? And your files are under monotone version control? > -- the top frame has no content, > the bottom frame has an error message, and the file I wanted to open is > in another buffer that I have to switch too. > > The error message in the bottom frame is: > ===== > Loading vc-mtn...done > Loading vc... > Loading easymenu...done > Loading vc...done > vc-find-file-hook: Wrong type argument: stringp, nil > ===== Can you please retry after M-x toggle-debug-on-error and post the backtrace? I cannot see this bug, since I don't use monotone. > I found the following online: > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnu-emacs/2008-03/msg00135.html > http://www.nabble.com/C-x-C-w-fails-under-VC-td16083952.html > with no follow-up yet. Too bad. It seems that upstream's bug handling has declined since RMS is no longer tracking every bug personally. It is probably best if you pester them with another bug report (use M-x report-emacs-bug) or follow up on the existing ones. Regards, Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]