GNU bug report logs - #77917
31.0.50; [PATCH] Stop using the "stop" sign for all warning levels

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Protesilaos Stavrou <prot <at> protesilaos.com>

Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2025 07:25:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Found in version 31.0.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #157 received at 77917 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Kévin Le Gouguec <kevin.legouguec <at> gmail.com>
Cc: rpluim <at> gmail.com, juri <at> linkov.net, 77917 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 yantar92 <at> posteo.net, prot <at> protesilaos.com
Subject: Re: bug#77917: 31.0.50; [PATCH] Stop using the "stop" sign for all
 warning levels
Date: Thu, 08 May 2025 22:15:15 +0300
> From: Kévin Le Gouguec <kevin.legouguec <at> gmail.com>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,  yantar92 <at> posteo.net,
>   77917 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,  prot <at> protesilaos.com,  juri <at> linkov.net
> Date: Thu, 08 May 2025 20:53:17 +0200
> 
> In case that can help, I think this is more or less what this patch on
> bug#61413 does: (with screenshot)
> 
> <https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=61413#108>
> 
> Direct link to the patch:
> <https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?filename=0001-Use-plain-text-for-warning-supression-button.patch;bug=61413;msg=108;att=1>
> 
> Screenshot:
> <https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?att=2;msg=108;bug=61413;filename=Screenshot_20250223_163540.png>
> 
> Similar to Juri's latest patch; in short,
> 
> * stop using the "warnings-suppress" icon; keep it for
>   backward-compatibility in case there are out-of-tree users,
> * insert a new plain "warning" icon (with SVG representation that can
>   use the 'warning face),
> * add a text button for suppression.

How about doing that, but without the icon?  The icon is problematic
on TTY frames, and why do we need it, when the text already says
"Warning: SOMETHING"?




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