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Re: master 6ae3f7e: Add a section about bug-reference-mode.


From: Michael Albinus
Subject: Re: master 6ae3f7e: Add a section about bug-reference-mode.
Date: Thu, 20 May 2021 14:41:39 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Tassilo Horn <tsdh@gnu.org> writes:

> Hi Michael,

Hi Tassilo,

>> Since debbugs is a GNU ELPA package, I believe it would be appropriate
>> to add a reference to debbugs-browse-mode, part of the debbugs
>> package.
>
> You mean, the emacs manual should link to the debbugs user manual?  Is
> that even possible given that this might not be installed?

If debbugs is installed, it shall work. Otherwise, it is a dead link.

> debbugs.el already adds an entry to `browse-url-default-handlers' for
> this purpose.  So is `debbugs-browse-mode' just a crutch for "older"
> emacsen (where "older" means "released")?

That setting is one way. debbugs-browse-mode, as I have described now,
is more general, and it allows to enable/disable debbugs-browse.

> In any case, feel free to enhance/extend the documentation.  I'm also
> planning to extend it a bit with respect to the auto-setup feature but
> haven't had the time to do so yet (hopefully weekend).

I've pushed a paragraph, w/o explicit reference to debbugs-ug.

> Bye,
> Tassilo

Best regards, Michael.



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