From: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
Cc: 66620@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#66620] [PATCH] doc: Document extra Emacs-Debbugs configurations.
Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2023 11:31:26 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o7gtia41.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ttqly9fl.fsf@gmx.de> (Michael Albinus's message of "Fri, 20 Oct 2023 10:39:26 +0200")
Hi Michael,
Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> writes:
> Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Hello,
>
> Hi Maxim,
>
>>> FTR, if wanted by the Guix project, we could also extend
>>> debbugs-gnu-guix.el. For example, loading this library could set
>>> debbugs-gnu-default-packages and debbugs-gnu-default-severities as
>>> proposed here.
>>
>> Would that conflict with a user-set debbugs-gnu-default-packages or
>> debbugs-gnu-default-severities variables? I'm thinking of a mainly
>> Emacs developer sometimes also dabbling with Guix, which may want to
>> have their debbugs-gnu-default-packages set to "emacs" and the likes
>> even if also using debbugs-guix.el.
>>
>> If it'd be used as a fall-back to user-specified versions, then that'd
>> be nice, I think!
>
> No, there's only one debbugs-gnu-default-packages or
> debbugs-gnu-default-severities. If you change it globally, it's used
> everywhere.
>
> If you have situations where you need both Emacs and Guix defaults, you
> could add Guix specific commands to debbugs-guix.el. Something like
> debbugs-gnu-patches, debbugs-gnu-package, debbugs-gnu,
> debbugs-gnu-usertags.
>
> Or you define a hydra (see GNU ELPA package), which sets
> debbugs-gnu-default-packages and debbugs-gnu-default-severities to the
> preferred values. Then you can call the debbugs-gnu-* commands with that
> hydra via the defined shortcuts.
Thank you for explaining. Then I think perhaps it's best to leave these
globals documented in the manual to avoid surprising users.
Thanks for the continued suggestions!
--
Maxim
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-10-20 15:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-10-19 0:34 [bug#66620] [PATCH] doc: Document extra Emacs-Debbugs configurations Maxim Cournoyer
2023-10-19 7:08 ` Michael Albinus
2023-10-19 10:29 ` Simon Tournier
2023-10-19 10:44 ` Michael Albinus
2023-10-20 2:01 ` Maxim Cournoyer
2023-10-20 8:39 ` Michael Albinus
2023-10-20 15:31 ` Maxim Cournoyer [this message]
2023-11-11 12:37 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2023-12-30 14:45 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2023-12-31 6:06 ` bug#66620: " Maxim Cournoyer
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