From: Glyn Millington <glyn.millington@gmail.com>
To: Tim Cross <theophilusx@gmail.com>
Cc: Emacs-orgmode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: org-plus-contrib fails to compile
Date: Tue, 01 May 2018 19:23:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o9hz5j78.fsf@nowhere.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877eonxnmf.fsf@gmail.com> (Tim Cross's message of "Wed, 02 May 2018 04:00:08 +1000")
Tim Cross <theophilusx@gmail.com> writes:
> I found this will most often occur because you have org loaded
> before you try to do the upgrade. Basically, org gets confused
> because of having an already loaded version while trying to
> install a new version.
>
> I was seeing this quite often. Once I re-arranged by init file
> to ensure that I can do a package upgrade before org is loaded,
> all works fairly reliably.
>
> An easy way to 'fix' the problem is to just delete the
> org-plus-contrib directory from your ELPA directory, then
> restart emacs. Your emacs will probably downlload and install
> the package during startup. Just make sure your org setup comes
> after your package setup.
Thanks Tim and Bastien,
The 'fix' works - will check the sequence of events in init.el
again.
with best wishes
Glyn
prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-05-01 18:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-05-01 9:04 org-plus-contrib fails to compile Glyn Millington
2018-05-01 10:37 ` Bastien
2018-05-01 18:00 ` Tim Cross
2018-05-01 18:23 ` Glyn Millington [this message]
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