GNU bug report logs - #22712
25.0.91; report-emacs-bug doesn't tidy up after itself

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: nljlistbox2 <at> gmail.com (N. Jackson)

Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2016 22:49:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed

Found in version 25.0.91

Fixed in version 27.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: nljlistbox2 <at> gmail.com (N. Jackson)
Cc: 22712 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#22712: 25.0.91; report-emacs-bug doesn't tidy up after itself
Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2019 07:32:37 +0200
nljlistbox2 <at> gmail.com (N. Jackson) writes:

> report-emacs-bug shows two windows, splitting the frame to do
> so. One window for composing the bug report and a second window
> containing the "Bug Help" buffer. After the bug report is sent (or
> cancelled) the composition buffer goes away, but the "Bug Help" buffer
> is left behind and the frame remains split.
>
> The bug reporting machinery would, I think, be even better if it closed
> the "Bug Help" buffer after the bug report was sent (or cancelled) and
> also restored the frame configuration.

I've now changed it to bury the help buffer in Emacs.  Restoring the
window configuration might also be nice, but perhaps there may be
unintended consequences...

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