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bug#28797: 26.0.90; Improve printing of error on catching file-error in
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Noam Postavsky |
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bug#28797: 26.0.90; Improve printing of error on catching file-error in dired |
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Sun, 22 Oct 2017 12:28:11 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.0.90 (gnu/linux) |
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> >> condition-case-unless-debug for #2.
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>> > This is quite a radical change in very old behavior, so if it is
>> > deemed a good idea, it should go to master.
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>> Hmm, it doesn't seem that radical to me, but I don't have a problem
>> putting it only to master, or even not doing that at all and just saying
>> the user should use debug-on-signal.
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> It's radical because we never produce backtrace in similar cases
> anywhere else in Emacs.
I'm not sure which cases you consider "similar".
> Let's wait to hear what others think about this part.
Not seeing any opinions, so here is a fact: due to bug#11218, changing
this breaks dired-test-bug27940 [1]. Fixing #11218 would involve some
major changes to ert internals.
[1]: https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=27940#65