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bug#909: not finding etc/charsets/ should give some error/warning
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Andreas Schwab |
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bug#909: not finding etc/charsets/ should give some error/warning |
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Date: |
Thu, 11 Sep 2008 10:37:05 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.110009 (No Gnus v0.9) Emacs/22.2 (gnu/linux) |
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> writes:
> Dan Nicolaescu wrote:
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>> How about saying something like "Emacs will not function correctly in
>> this condition", or something of the sort, to emphasize that the
>> situation is quite bad?
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> Should it cause an abort?
It's an external condition that Emacs has no control over (it could be a
temporary NFS problem, for example). Just aborting does not give any
clue what is wrong.
Andreas.
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bug#909: marked as done (not finding etc/charsets/ should give some error/warning), Emacs bug Tracking System, 2008/09/11