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From: Visuwesh <visuweshm@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: Eshel Yaron <me@eshelyaron.com>, 65387@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#65387: [PATCH] New user option 'submit-emacs-patch-display-help'
Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2023 13:26:26 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877cpqywnp.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83fs4exn5e.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sun, 20 Aug 2023 09:07:09 +0300")

[ஞாயிறு ஆகஸ்ட் 20, 2023] Eli Zaretskii wrote:
 
>> 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?

I was thinking of proposing such a patch myself sometime™.  I think I
would end up using the command more if I could turn off the help buffer.
Though, I think the user option report-emacs-bug-no-explanations could
be reused instead.





  reply	other threads:[~2023-08-20  7:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-19 19:33 bug#65387: [PATCH] New user option 'submit-emacs-patch-display-help' Eshel Yaron via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-19 19:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-19 20:56   ` Eshel Yaron via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-20  6:07     ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-20  7:56       ` Visuwesh [this message]
2023-08-20  9:59       ` Daniel Martín via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-20 11:35         ` Eshel Yaron via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-20 16:37       ` Juri Linkov
2023-11-16  7:25         ` Juri Linkov
2023-12-15  1:12           ` Stefan Kangas
2023-09-06 17:47       ` Stefan Kangas
2023-09-06 18:31         ` Eli Zaretskii

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