Subject: bug#12911: 24.3.50; let users decide where (& perhaps whether) `emacs_backtrace.txt' files are written

From: Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2012 23:59:21 -0500

>> Because currently w32 users get annoyed with new files appearing where
>> they don't want any.
> Only one user complained so far.

FWIW, I'd be annoyed if I were a w32 user and had to deal with
emacs_backtrace.txt files appearing in directories without my saying
so explicitly.

        Stefan