GNU bug report logs - #53916
29.0.50; pgtk: Gtk-WARNING with popup menu

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>

Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2022 10:44:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 29.0.50

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Message #29 received at 53916 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
Cc: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>, 53916 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#53916: 29.0.50; pgtk: Gtk-WARNING with popup menu
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2022 07:20:10 +0100
Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com> writes:

> But I don't know whether or not it's okay to treat all warnings that
> way.  For example, bug#53900 is a serious bug that got caught by someone
> noticing a warning emitted by GTK, and presumably wouldn't have been
> reported if the warning had been filtered out.

That's true.  Perhaps redirecting the messages to *Messages* instead of
stderr (and do no filtering per default?) is a better solution indeed.
(I think the having the warnings in the terminal looks a bit
unprofessional and untidy, so keeping them inside Emacs would help.)

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