GNU bug report logs - #65387
[PATCH] New user option 'submit-emacs-patch-display-help'

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Eshel Yaron <me <at> eshelyaron.com>

Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2023 19:34:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
Cc: me <at> eshelyaron.com, 65387 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#65387: [PATCH] New user option 'submit-emacs-patch-display-help'
Date: Wed, 06 Sep 2023 21:31:35 +0300
> From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2023 10:47:41 -0700
> Cc: Eshel Yaron <me <at> eshelyaron.com>, 65387 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > Would people please voice their opinions about adding it?
> 
> I think it would be nice to eventually make `M-x submit-emacs-patch'
> into something even more powerful, more suitable for advanced users.
> 
> I'm thinking of something closer to debbugs, so that you set some option
> to your Emacs source tree, and it'll create the patches and attach them
> to the current email for you.
> 
> So I think I like the idea here, as it seems to go in that direction.

TBH, I fail to see how disabling the instruction is going in the
direction you described.  But if this is part of some larger plan to
that effect, I don't mind.




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