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bug#12911: 24.3.50; let users decide where (& perhaps whether) `emacs_ba
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Eli Zaretskii |
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bug#12911: 24.3.50; let users decide where (& perhaps whether) `emacs_backtrace.txt' files are written |
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Mon, 19 Nov 2012 05:50:53 +0200 |
> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: eliz@gnu.org, drew.adams@oracle.com
> Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2012 20:44:23 -0500
>
> >> There's no reason for Emacs to change its behavior
> >> on GNUish hosts. People on these hosts are used to
> >> the current behavior with stderr. Any problems
> >> in this area are limited to Microsoft platforms, and
> >> can be solved in a Microsoft-specific way.
> > There are no problems on Windows, either.
>
> There's clearly a problem: creating a file emacs_backtrace.txt in some
> "in your face" directory annoys some users (and I'm sure we can come up
> with funny hypothetical scenarios where it leads to serious breakage of
> god knows what).
> Hence the suggestion to use ~/.emacs.d which is much less "in your face"
> and much safer.
I'm waiting for this to be implemented on Posix platforms, then.
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- bug#12908: 24.3.50; file `emacs_backtrace.txt'?, Eli Zaretskii, 2012/11/17
- bug#12908: 24.3.50; file `emacs_backtrace.txt'?, Paul Eggert, 2012/11/18
- bug#12911: 24.3.50; let users decide where (& perhaps whether) `emacs_backtrace.txt' files are written, Eli Zaretskii, 2012/11/18
- bug#12911: 24.3.50; let users decide where (& perhaps whether) `emacs_backtrace.txt' files are written, Paul Eggert, 2012/11/18
- bug#12911: 24.3.50; let users decide where (& perhaps whether) `emacs_backtrace.txt' files are written, Eli Zaretskii, 2012/11/18
- bug#12911: 24.3.50; let users decide where (& perhaps whether) `emacs_backtrace.txt' files are written, Stefan Monnier, 2012/11/18
- bug#12911: 24.3.50; let users decide where (& perhaps whether) `emacs_backtrace.txt' files are written,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- bug#12908: 24.3.50; file `emacs_backtrace.txt'?, Drew Adams, 2012/11/17
- bug#12908: 24.3.50; file `emacs_backtrace.txt'?, Paul Eggert, 2012/11/17
- bug#12908: 24.3.50; file `emacs_backtrace.txt'?, Eli Zaretskii, 2012/11/17
- bug#12908: 24.3.50; file `emacs_backtrace.txt'?, Drew Adams, 2012/11/17
- bug#12911: 24.3.50; let users decide where (& perhaps whether) `emacs_backtrace.txt' files are written, Eli Zaretskii, 2012/11/18
- bug#12911: 24.3.50; let users decide where (& perhaps whether) `emacs_backtrace.txt' files are written, Drew Adams, 2012/11/18
- bug#12908: 24.3.50; file `emacs_backtrace.txt'?, Paul Eggert, 2012/11/18
- bug#12911: 24.3.50; let users decide where (& perhaps whether) `emacs_backtrace.txt' files are written, Eli Zaretskii, 2012/11/18
- bug#12908: 24.3.50; file `emacs_backtrace.txt'?, Achim Gratz, 2012/11/18