Re: 23.0.60; emacs-report-bug fails silently

[Stefan Monnier]

> Or just not tacitly assume that the machine Emacs is running
> on is on the 'net (Horrors!).

> Maybe the user just wants to generate a bug report, save it on an USB
> stick and mail it later. Ask the user, I'd say, then try a couple of
> possibilities _if_ she said "dunno", then maybe give up loudly and
> offer to save if all those alternatives fail.

A properly configured `sendmail' will handle this just fine, stashing
the message somewhere so it can be sent later on when the destination
is reachable.
That's why a properly configured `sendmail' is the right solution.
Too bad the rest of the world doesn't understand it,


        Stefan