GNU bug report logs - #51758
27.2; Backtrace put in home dir, not current dir

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Scott Otterson <scotto <at> sharpleaf.org>

Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2021 01:29:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 27.2

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From: Scott Otterson <scotto <at> sharpleaf.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 51758 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Subject: Re: bug#51758: 27.2; Backtrace put in home dir, not current dir
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2022 11:14:38 -0700
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OK, a doc fix then, I suppose.

On Tue, Sep 20, 2022 at 10:28 AM Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> wrote:

> > From: Scott Otterson <scotto <at> sharpleaf.org>
> > Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2022 10:02:00 -0700
> > Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>, 51758 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> >
> > Maybe the solution is to put it in some totally unambiguous place:
> >
> >   ~/.emacs.crashdump (or whatever)
> >
> >  and then change the docs to match.
>
> No, doing anything non-trivial when Emacs is crashing runs the risk of
> jeopardizing the backtrace production.
>
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