GNU bug report logs - #17573
24.3; Please display maintainer in list-packages.

Previous Next

Package: emacs;

Reported by: Juliusz Chroboczek <jch <at> pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr>

Date: Sat, 24 May 2014 00:43:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed

Found in version 24.3

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

Full log

View this message in rfc822 format

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Juliusz Chroboczek <jch <at> pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr>
Cc: 17573 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#17573: 24.3; Please display maintainer in list-packages.
Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 16:38:32 -0700

Juliusz Chroboczek <jch <at> pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr> writes:

> When typing <RET> in the list-packages buffer, the Maintainer and
> Author entries of the package are not displayed.  Please display them.

Sounds reasonable.  I've now added this to Emacs 27.

> There's also no obvious way to find out the bug-reporting address.
> Please add a "Report-Issues" field to the package format (which should
> accept either a mail address or an http: URL), and implement
> a "pacakge-file-bug-report" command.

Bug reports for ELPA packages go via M-x report-emacs-bug, so that
doesn't seem necessary.  And not that it lists the maintainer, that's
also a good place to send bug reports, so I don't think this seems
necessary.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
   bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no
This bug report was last modified 5 years and 360 days ago.

Previous Next

GNU bug tracking system
Copyright (C) 1999 Darren O. Benham, 1997,2003 nCipher Corporation Ltd, 1994-97 Ian Jackson.