GNU bug report logs - #20697
25.0.50; Mention `M-x report-emacs-bug' on splash screen

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Sat, 30 May 2015 14:43:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Found in version 25.0.50

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #70 received at 20697 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Cc: larsi <at> gnus.org, drew.adams <at> oracle.com, 20697 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#20697: 25.0.50;
 Mention `M-x report-emacs-bug' on splash screen
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 16:49:40 +0200
> From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
> Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 03:06:30 +0100
> Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>, 20697 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > I see two options to move forward here:
> >
> > 1. Add a new item (or reformulate an old one) on the splash screen.
> > 2. Add something to the "Contributing" page about feature suggestions.
> >
> > I'm not too enthusiastic about option 1, but I've re-attached my patch
> > which tries to do 2.  (They are not mutually exclusive.)
> >
> > Any other opinions, please?
> 
> No one besides me and Drew has commented so far, and we both seem to
> be in favour of the above patch.  Drew had some suggestions for
> improvements which I've incorporated into the below patch.  I also
> took the time to just make it much shorter and simpler (down to two
> sentences now).
> 
> Are there any objections to pushing this patch to the release branch?

I'm confused: what is "the above patch", and how is it different from
the change in trouble.texi you posted now?




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