GNU bug report logs - #59403
29.0.50; Variable with value starting with dash "-" fails to create

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From: Milan Zimmermann <milan.zimmermann <at> gmail.com>
To: Jim Porter <jporterbugs <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 59403-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#59403: GNU bug report logs - #59403 29.0.50; Variable with
 value starting with dash "-" fails to create
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2022 21:09:07 -0500

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Thanks for both the pointer to bug#-done to close the issue, and for the
discussion list  emacs-devel <at> gnu.org pointer.



On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 1:03 PM Jim Porter <jporterbugs <at> gmail.com> wrote:

> On 11/21/2022 12:50 AM, Milan Zimmermann wrote:
> > Thanks for your explanation; I experimented with it more and agree with
> > the reasoning - not a bug
> >
> > Please go ahead and close the bug or what status you find appropriate -
> > I do not think I can change status.
>
> Thanks, closing.
>
> I'm not sure if there's a special permission required, but if you add
> "-done" to the local part of the debbugs email address when replying
> (see this message for an example), it should close the bug.
>
> > PS: I have one or two things around variables that I could see in the
> > feature vs bug realm. Should those be reported, or first checked on an
> > appropriate forum (what would such a forum be?)
>
> I'd recommend emacs-devel <at> gnu.org if you'd like to discuss things with a
> wider audience first. Otherwise, both features and bugs can go in
> bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org, I'd say.
>
>

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