On Sat, Aug 10, 2019 at 3:44 PM Nathan Neff <nathan.neff@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> I created a VM, installed Emacs 26.2 fresh, and installed various versions
> of org-mode using the tar.gz files from https://orgmode.org/
>
> I replaced org-mode in /usr/share/emacs/26.2/lisp/org with various older
> versions until I found the version of org-mode that breaks the helm tags
> completion.
>
> I found that the latest version of org where the feature works is Org-mode
> version 9.1.9.
>

Oops - my aplogies - I assumed that the org-versions stopped at 9.1.9.  I
tested Org 9.1.14 which (to
my knowledge) is the last of the 9.1.X versions, and Org 9.1.14 works
correctly.

I tested Org version 9.2 and Org version 9.2 is the version that breaks the
tags functionality
from Helm.



> I will spelunk around in the code to see what might have changed the
> behavior - if anyone has
> suggestions or doesn't have this problem with an older version of org,
> please let me know - it could
> easily be something that I have set incorrectly.
>
> Thanks,
> --Nate
>
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> On Fri, Aug 9, 2019 at 4:28 PM Nathan Neff <nathan.neff@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I'm hitting this problem with Org-mode 9.2.5:
>> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/emacs-helm/tA6cn6TUdRY
>>
>> Problem synopsis:  When I use org-set-tags on a heading
>> with no tags, Helm gives me the correct prompt w/a list of all my tags.
>> After I have entered a single tag, then no more Helm suggestions are
>> offered.  This is the bug, and it was fixed at some point.
>>
>> Helm + org-mode *work correctly* when I run emacs using
>> the elpa/helm-20190726/emacs-helm.sh script which comes with Helm
>> for debugging purposes.  I notice that the org-version in the *working*
>> example
>> is 9.1.9 (which is, I presume) the stock org-mode that comes with Emacs.
>>
>> I have reproduced this problem on both Linux and OSX.
>>
>> Can anyone suggest a next step to take?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> --Nate
>>
>>