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Message #64 received at 17215 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Cc: 17215 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, dancol <at> dancol.org, dak <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#17215: Acknowledgement (Build failure)
Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2014 17:18:29 +0300

> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>
> Cc: dancol <at> dancol.org, 17215 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, dak <at> gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2014 09:21:15 -0400
> 
> > More people building development code doesn't mean more people who
> > know what to do about pure storage.  So just aborting without any
> > helpful information (e.g., how much to enlarge the pure space, and
> > what macro to change) doesn't seem like progress to me.
> 
> At least they'll come and look for a solution to "not enough pure
> space", rather than report bugs about slowdowns and whatnots which make
> us waste time trying to figure out what's going on.

Why not tell them exactly what to do?

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