From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#52018: 28.0.60; Improve documentation for compilation-finish-functions Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:02:52 +0100 Message-ID: <8735nmxcgz.fsf@gnus.org> References: <871r39hjj3.fsf@thb.lt> <83sfvpr17k.fsf@gnu.org> <87wnl1gwc7.fsf@thb.lt> <83ilwlqpiw.fsf@gnu.org> <87sfvpguoh.fsf@thb.lt> <83ee79qo9g.fsf@gnu.org> <87pmqtgtyj.fsf@thb.lt> <83bl2dqnfj.fsf@gnu.org> <87mtlxgt0z.fsf@thb.lt> <837dd1qmko.fsf@gnu.org> <87o86cr1td.fsf@thb.lt> <83r1b8p1s5.fsf@gnu.org> <877dczql2d.fsf@thb.lt> <83h7c3ox87.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="17195"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: Thibault Polge , 52018@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Nov 24 08:59:02 2021 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 1mpnBG-0004Gv-9b for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:59:02 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55736 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mpnBF-0005os-7m for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 24 Nov 2021 02:59:01 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:34508) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mpmK2-0003Cy-95 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 24 Nov 2021 02:04:02 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:41304) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mpmK1-0007IA-MB for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 24 Nov 2021 02:04:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mpmK1-0008FQ-IL for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 24 Nov 2021 02:04:01 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2021 07:04:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 52018 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 52018-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B52018.163773738331628 (code B ref 52018); Wed, 24 Nov 2021 07:04:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 52018) by debbugs.gnu.org; 24 Nov 2021 07:03:03 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52850 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mpmJ5-0008E4-3h for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 24 Nov 2021 02:03:03 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([95.216.78.240]:53882) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mpmJ3-0008DV-Mx for 52018@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 24 Nov 2021 02:03:02 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnus.org; s=20200322; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:Date: References:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=cdpU39RPkNfXtXbpkpjROu688qs1Ck70QldrsIXv6so=; b=cOYukSxSHy0vCqjXmPfC10rx50 cY0lK615q6aCvaSl4Ri5aJ11tFdZLNPVYskQxikc8SxZUsj+Oq6fxKFk5rcZN4jgM1scifj7jBy78 RO5UXjBpoXx6Fb45iXTXI7JC9aCkh6fww3q58kaj6Cc490/GA3CshNORt7USE11YwmH4=; Original-Received: from [84.212.220.105] (helo=xo) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mpmIu-0007NJ-NO; Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:02:55 +0100 X-Now-Playing: David Grubbs & Ryley Walker's _A Tap On The Shoulder_: "The Madman From Massachusetts In An Empty Bar" In-Reply-To: <83h7c3ox87.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Tue, 23 Nov 2021 14:47:04 +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" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:220710 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: >> > If the purpose is to provide the exit status to the function, we need >> > to take care to pass it without any massaging. We don't make a point >> > of doing that now, so I'd prefer not to document this in such certain >> > terms, as people will then complain that it isn't 100% accurate. >> >> Thanks for the clarification. This makes sense, I'm just not sure how to >> act on this. Would you rather drop this change or modify it to use more >> cautious language? > > Not sure, actually. Lars, WDYT? The string that's passed in is a pretty free-form string, so I'm not sure what we could say about it in the manual that'd be meaningful. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no