From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#20792: display-warning early in startup sequence can be hidden Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2015 21:03:05 -0400 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1434071177 7034 80.91.229.3 (12 Jun 2015 01:06:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2015 01:06:17 +0000 (UTC) To: 20792@debbugs.gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jun 12 03:06:08 2015 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 1Z3DQ8-0004hX-0c for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 12 Jun 2015 03:06:08 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49184 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z3DQ7-0003TG-6V for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 11 Jun 2015 21:06:07 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:57717) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z3DQ4-0003Sy-6R for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Jun 2015 21:06:05 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z3DQ2-0003Y1-R8 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Jun 2015 21:06:04 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:36693) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z3DQ2-0003Xb-O5 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Jun 2015 21:06:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Z3DQ2-0004o9-Em for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Jun 2015 21:06:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2015 01:06:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: report 20792 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: X-Debbugs-Original-To: submit@debbugs.gnu.org Original-Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.143407111918429 (code B ref -1); Fri, 12 Jun 2015 01:06:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 12 Jun 2015 01:05:19 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:51153 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Z3DPK-0004n6-RZ for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 11 Jun 2015 21:05:19 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:43772) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Z3DPI-0004ml-8J for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 11 Jun 2015 21:05:16 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z3DPC-0002Vz-5u for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 11 Jun 2015 21:05:11 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:52567) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z3DPC-0002TA-3j for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 11 Jun 2015 21:05:10 -0400 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1Z3DNC-0000iE-2h; Thu, 11 Jun 2015 21:03:06 -0400 X-Spook: rs9512c Shootout Euskadi ta Askatasuna John Kerry X-Ran: Dmpovx`'AynYZ66"<=[l)e?FLOsV:I7u-Z[B|oIyT>,J,600}y,$ 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-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:103850 Archived-At: Package: emacs Version: 25.0.50 If display-warning gets called early in the startup sequence (before command-line?), the resulting *Warnings* buffer isn't displayed when startup ends. Eg fontset error in bug#20789, default-directory error in bug#18851. If there were errors in the init-file, command-line doesn't just call display-warning, instead it adds it to after-init-hook, so as to "Postpone displaying the warning until [...] changes in the windowconfiguration." Perhaps display-warning should automatically do the equivalent of that when called during startup? Or perhaps if there is a *Warnings* buffer at the end of startup, it should be shown unconditionally?