From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
To: Florian Beck <abstraktion@t-online.de>
Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org, Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: Re: 23.0.60; emacs-report-bug fails silently
Date: Sat, 07 Jun 2008 10:23:25 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bq2dz5lu.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8763smvv01.fsf@sophokles.streitblatt.de> (Florian Beck's message of "Sat, 07 Jun 2008 04:28:30 +0200")
Florian Beck <abstraktion@t-online.de> writes:
> Anyway, your patch does of course *not* help in the case that sendmail
> or postfix is halfway configured, ie. delivers mail locally (which means
> in practise the mail most likely is never seen). This is quite likely to
> happen because, as far as I remember, either anti spam software or some
> web server stuff required me to install postfix (but it didn't require
> that it worked properly).
I don't see how we could detect this case.
Maybe we could add a warning message to the instruction text of the
email buffer that report-emacs-bug creates, saying that this will
attempt to use `sendmail' or a similar smtp program to send the email,
and the user shouldn't use it if this isn't set up.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-06-07 14:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-30 12:59 23.0.60; emacs-report-bug fails silently Florian Beck
2008-05-30 13:59 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-05-30 21:42 ` Florian Beck
2008-05-30 21:52 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-05-31 0:44 ` Florian Beck
2008-05-31 9:18 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-05-31 10:56 ` Reiner Steib
2008-06-01 2:47 ` Florian Beck
2008-06-01 8:04 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-05-31 9:53 ` Reiner Steib
2008-06-01 2:54 ` Florian Beck
2008-06-01 7:59 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-06-02 0:38 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-02 2:13 ` Florian Beck
2008-06-02 2:24 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-05 5:27 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-05 11:53 ` Florian Beck
2008-06-05 13:58 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-05 14:28 ` Florian Beck
2008-06-06 6:01 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-06 19:04 ` Richard M Stallman
2008-06-07 1:24 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-07 2:28 ` Florian Beck
2008-06-07 14:23 ` Chong Yidong [this message]
2008-06-07 7:50 ` Reiner Steib
2008-06-13 4:15 ` Kevin Rodgers
2008-06-13 14:17 ` bug#404: " Stefan Monnier
2008-06-13 14:17 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-13 17:30 ` bug#404: marked as done (23.0.60; emacs-report-bug fails silently) Emacs bug Tracking System
2008-06-02 8:07 ` 23.0.60; emacs-report-bug fails silently Paul R
2008-06-02 18:56 ` Reiner Steib
2008-06-02 19:15 ` Paul R
2008-06-03 8:26 ` tomas
2008-06-05 5:15 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-05 12:41 ` tomas
2008-06-05 16:43 ` Don Armstrong
2008-06-05 19:50 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-01 5:36 ` Chong Yidong
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