From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#65387: [PATCH] New user option 'submit-emacs-patch-display-help' Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2023 09:07:09 +0300 Message-ID: <83fs4exn5e.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83jztqyfbt.fsf@gnu.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="27377"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 65387@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eshel Yaron Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Aug 20 08:08:20 2023 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1qXbbn-0006vH-Tz for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 20 Aug 2023 08:08:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qXbbV-0005rJ-RE; Sun, 20 Aug 2023 02:08:01 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qXbbU-0005rB-DU for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Aug 2023 02:08:00 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:5::43]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qXbbU-0001bn-56 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Aug 2023 02:08:00 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1qXbbV-0000Af-IX for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Aug 2023 02:08:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2023 06:08:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 65387 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 65387-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B65387.1692511623560 (code B ref 65387); Sun, 20 Aug 2023 06:08:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 65387) by debbugs.gnu.org; 20 Aug 2023 06:07:03 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52737 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1qXbaY-00008y-Lq for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 20 Aug 2023 02:07:03 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:43418) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1qXbaW-00008T-V1 for 65387@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 20 Aug 2023 02:07:01 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qXbaQ-0001Qh-7U; Sun, 20 Aug 2023 02:06:54 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=9GUmP26yk4AQxxTmXJ4UZOCjhYZEFZpqMfwKnAvaF8k=; b=hne5N+/rVOTV 36DIJ9OzmBizJQkrZxU08UG4yQWb1zFHe/Hfssv3WRWk7jNW6A0nouDq5/vntYluB5ZNhjEU+rh5p TBWiaAA7Fs48XD5Rk5db38gdHwNN3saf4nbyUWGAntIqrcblbGMPZPbYczPrOCUURy7342rhhILR2 cDnrimUIAFr93xuXpUEGFOy0MP94hX+yVGBafAtFwdxhG1JbBrk53tVGzyriCc5hTkXh16WYsxiOq C6vc9KN5XY+nPEGt3ZsdRAR8Ulp+pb+dRVu1VE3eJCHfXbvUH/hDHeNbTNHrwwIMlzzvd0CLq15wv 0FDBVnGO+Syhi58uFsLF3g==; In-Reply-To: (message from Eshel Yaron on Sat, 19 Aug 2023 22:56:18 +0200) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:267943 Archived-At: > From: Eshel Yaron > Cc: 65387@debbugs.gnu.org > Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2023 22:56:18 +0200 > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > >> This patch adds a user option for disabling the *Patch Help* buffer that > >> `submit-emacs-patch` displays. > > > > Thanks, but why is it important to be able to disable the > > instructions, enough to justify this new option? I expect experienced > > people not to use this command at all, so its main purpose is for the > > newbies. > > Ah I actually find this command quite convenient, except for that > instructions buffer that tends to get in my way. So I guess this option > is useful for us semi-newbies :) > > I don't know if it justifies a new option, as you say, and I don't mind > keeping a modified `submit-emacs-patch` in my config. > > I do wonder, since `(info "(emacs)Sending Patches")` recommends using > `submit-emacs-patch` and that always seemed easier than doing `C-x m` > and adding the destination address and the attachment patch afterwards, > what alternative you'd expect experienced users to go with? Let's see what others think about this new command. Would people please voice their opinions about adding it?