* lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el (package-quickstart-refresh): Work
around syntax-ppss now clobbering match data (but it's not clear
whether that's supposed to be allowed) (bug#55447).
(insert-file-contents file)
;; Fixup the special #$ reader form and throw away comments.
(while (re-search-forward "#\\$\\|^;\\(.*\n\\)" nil 'move)
- (unless (nth 8 (syntax-ppss))
+ (unless (ppss-string-terminator (save-match-data (syntax-ppss)))
(replace-match (if (match-end 1) "" pfile) t t)))
(unless (bolp) (insert "\n"))
(insert ")\n")))