error building desktop-file-utils

[Lowell Gilbert]

"Keith Beattie" <ksbeattie at gmail.com> writes:

> I'm getting a failure when portupgrading desktop-file-utils from 0.11 to
> 0.12.  What appear to be the relevant bits from the building:
>
> ....
> Making all in misc
> WARNING: Warnings can be ignored. :-)
> if test "emacs" != no; then  set x;  list='desktop-entry-mode.el'; for p in
> $list; do  if test -f "$p"; then d=; else d="./"; fi;  set x "$@" "$d$p";
> shift;  done;  shift;  EMACS="emacs" /bin/sh ../elisp-comp "$@" || exit 1;
> else : ; fi
> While compiling toplevel forms in file
> /usr/ports/devel/desktop-file-utils/work/desktop-file-utils-0.12
> /misc/elc.65641/desktop-entry-mode.el:
>  !! Wrong type argument ((listp -128904428))
> Done
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop in /usr/ports/devel/desktop-file-utils/work/desktop-file-utils-0.12
> /misc.
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop in /usr/ports/devel/desktop-file-utils/work/desktop-file-utils-0.12.
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop in /usr/ports/devel/desktop-file-utils/work/desktop-file-utils-0.12.
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop in /usr/ports/devel/desktop-file-utils.
> ** Command failed [exit code 1]: /usr/bin/script -qa
> /tmp/portupgrade.56352.106 env PORT_UPGRADE=yes make
> ** Fix the problem and try again.
> ....
>
> $ uname -v
> FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE-p3 #3: Thu Jun 30 23:18:25 PDT 2005
> root at foo.foo.foo:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/FOO

What version of emacs do you have installed?  

> (I'm also getting errors during buildworld to upgrade to 5.5, but that'll
> have to wait for another post...)

Yep.