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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Yuan Fu <casouri@gmail.com>
Cc: gernotk@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Treesit says grammar is unavailable when it
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2023 10:27:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83r0jpqjd9.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <D913C488-7326-43C2-84C4-093E5561C1F2@gmail.com> (message from Yuan Fu on Thu, 14 Dec 2023 00:14:01 -0800)

> From: Yuan Fu <casouri@gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2023 00:14:01 -0800
> Cc: gernotk@gmail.com,
>  emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
> >> Thanks for sharing this! Eli, this sort of thing might be good reasons 
> >> to also print the error message from ldopen, rather than simply saying 
> >> not found?
> > 
> > I don't mind, but IME relying too much on these error messages is not
> > always a good idea, since sometimes they are too generic and say
> > nothing except "this failed".  But if it will help in some cases,
> > let's do it.
> > 
> > However, I would like to see the patch, since we seem to be signaling
> > an error already, and the error includes the error message from
> > dynlib_open?  So what am I missing?
> 
> We were showing error messages from dlopen, and then removed them for brevity, see e8df6c311fcf59bf23d31b9db2bb8fec9d78fbe7

If these messages are useful, we can revert that commit.

> Maybe we can fold the extra error messages by default?

I'm not sure I understand the details, but the idea is certainly okay.



  reply	other threads:[~2023-12-14  8:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-12-04 12:43 Treesit says grammar is unavailable when it Gernot Kieseritzky
2023-12-13  3:33 ` Yuan Fu
2023-12-13 12:00   ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-14  8:14     ` Yuan Fu
2023-12-14  8:27       ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2023-12-15  2:43         ` Madhu
2023-12-15  9:00           ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-17  6:31         ` Yuan Fu
2023-12-17  8:32           ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-27  6:41             ` Yuan Fu
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2023-03-10  9:24 mprodrigues
2023-03-10 12:32 ` Eli Zaretskii

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