From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#7507: 24.0.50; GDB dialog: default should not be `Yes' if GDB is not installed Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2016 00:56:44 +0200 Message-ID: <87bn4ur783.fsf@gnus.org> References: <77F0EF3B1EE7429F9E6A298D109B3962@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1461797853 10438 80.91.229.3 (27 Apr 2016 22:57:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2016 22:57:33 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 7507@debbugs.gnu.org To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Apr 28 00:57:20 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1avYOS-00036f-8W for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 28 Apr 2016 00:57:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45715 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1avYOR-0005I6-KS for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 27 Apr 2016 18:57:15 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:37447) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1avYOJ-0005AR-Ne for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 27 Apr 2016 18:57:12 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1avYOE-0006b6-SD for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 27 Apr 2016 18:57:07 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:38586) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1avYOE-0006b1-Op for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 27 Apr 2016 18:57:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1avYOE-0000aV-Hh for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 27 Apr 2016 18:57:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2016 22:57:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 7507 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 7507-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B7507.14617978092236 (code B ref 7507); Wed, 27 Apr 2016 22:57:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 7507) by debbugs.gnu.org; 27 Apr 2016 22:56:49 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50923 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1avYO1-0000Zz-9r for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 27 Apr 2016 18:56:49 -0400 Original-Received: from hermes.netfonds.no ([80.91.224.195]:51747) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1avYNy-0000Zr-UQ for 7507@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 27 Apr 2016 18:56:47 -0400 Original-Received: from cm-84.215.1.64.getinternet.no ([84.215.1.64] helo=mouse) by hermes.netfonds.no with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1avYNw-0004wG-Em; Thu, 28 Apr 2016 00:56:46 +0200 In-Reply-To: <77F0EF3B1EE7429F9E6A298D109B3962@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Sun, 28 Nov 2010 08:52:46 -0800") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:117002 Archived-At: "Drew Adams" writes: > Why does the question asking whether I want to debug with GDB have `Yes' > as the default value if I don't even have GDB installed? That obliges > users to pick up the mouse and click `No' instead of just hitting RET. > If you try to answer `Yes' you just get into trouble: That provokes a > Microsoft error, letting you send lots of interesting info to MS for > `GNU Emacs: The extensible self-documenting text editor'. I.e., `Yes' > => Microsoft dialog box: `Send Error Report' or `Don't Send'. When does Emacs ask whether you want to debug something with GDB? I can't recall it ever asking me that... -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no