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From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: Dave Abrahams <dave@boostpro.com>
Cc: 12068@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#12068: 24.1; customizing debug-on-error to nil disables --debug-init
Date: Fri, 03 Aug 2012 16:08:16 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fqehnng2mn.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2ipd08z09.fsf@pluto.luannocracy.com> (Dave Abrahams's message of "Thu, 02 Aug 2012 22:56:06 -0400")

Dave Abrahams wrote:

> What do you think people will do when they've set it to non-nil and then
> they get annoyed that they're always dropping into the debugger and
> really want to turn it back off so it sticks?

I recommend "erase customization" rather than toggling.

I don't think it's worth implementing special handling for this
scenario, so I have marked this as "wontfix".





  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-03 20:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-27 14:10 bug#12068: 24.1; customizing debug-on-error to nil disables --debug-init Dave Abrahams
2012-08-02 23:16 ` Glenn Morris
2012-08-02 23:28   ` Glenn Morris
2012-08-03  2:56     ` Dave Abrahams
2012-08-03 20:08       ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2012-08-03 20:23         ` Dave Abrahams
2014-02-01  8:05         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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