Re: [BUG?] subtle sequencing error when setting org-bbdb-old in org-bbdb.el

[David Maus <dmaus@ictsoc.de>]

At Mon, 27 Feb 2012 17:21:59 -0500,
Nick Dokos wrote:
> 
> David Maus <dmaus@ictsoc.de> wrote:
> 
> > > The problem was that org-bbdb is part of org-modules by default and that
> > > was loading org-bbdb way too early, certainly before bbdb itself was
> > > loaded.  That would set the value to nil and nothing I would do could
> > > change it (short of whacking it with a setq).
> > 
> > I pushed a patch that should fix this problem. I wrapped a
> > `eval-after-load' around the `defvar', this should make sure that the
> > variable is set after bbdb was loaded.
> > 
> 
> I still have a problem with one configuration (but not with another),
> but I haven't drilled down to figure out what the problem is. I was
> wondering however if the eval-after-load should be predicated on
> bbdb-com rather than bbdb[fn:1]: with this change, both of my tested
> configurations work (hardly a definitive test but perhaps better than
> nothing).

Thanks for the feedback. Eval after load 'bbdb-com would have been
better -- I just replaced the entire defvar by a check in
`org-bbdb-open' and `org-bbdb-store-link' for the required functions.

So this should really work now.

Best,
  -- David
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