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RE: suggestion: add link to Emacs manual node `Bugs' in report-emacs-bug


From: Drew Adams
Subject: RE: suggestion: add link to Emacs manual node `Bugs' in report-emacs-bug instructions
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2008 13:06:42 -0700

> > Seems like we are forever repeating the excellent instructions found
> > in the Emacs manual node `Bugs' (and subnodes) to users in
> > help-gnu-emacs. How about including a link to that node in the
> > `*mail*' buffer's instructions for `report-emacs-bug'?
> 
> Do you mean a clickable link?

Yes, that's what I was thinking. Clickable if you have a mouse, `RET'
followable, in any case.

> That would mean that report-emacs-bug behaves differently
> from normal mail buffers.

How so? I'm not familiar with other mail buffers. `report-emacs-bug' is about
the only thing I use Emacs for to prepare a mail message.

> That may not be a bad thing; I'm not sure. If someone
> implements this idea, we could consider it after the release.

Hope someone does. It might save us all time in the long run and lead to better
bug reports.





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