[gnu.emacs.bug] rmail-input dies

roland@ai.mit.edu (Roland McGrath) (07/28/89)

GNU Emacs 18.54.1 of Tue Jun 13 1989 on hobbes.ai.mit.edu (berkeley-unix)

I don't normally use rmail.
When I run rmail-input on an rmail file *before rmail is loaded*, it autoloads
rmail, gets partway through reading the file, and then dies with because
'rmail-inbox-list is not bound.