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Please keep bytecode out of *Backtrace* buffers |
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Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:35:10 +0800 |
Please keep bytecode out of *Backtrace* buffers.
* It is unreadable.
* It will cause problems when sent via email. Even if one runs col(1)
and strings(1) on it, nobody can read it anyway.
* The mountain of gobbledygook makes people reading give up on trying to help.
E.g., http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.w3m/8695
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Re: bug#6991: Please keep bytecode out of *Backtrace* buffers |
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Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:01:53 +0100 |
On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 17:43, Drew Adams <address@hidden> wrote:
> Why? No reason given. This is a reasonable request, which would improve
> correspondence about bugs and user difficulties.
>
> Users who are aware of the problem often have to manually excise such binary
> codes and replace them with `...' or nothing.
Yes. Not two days ago I had to do exactly that.
> This should at least be a wishlist item, IMO. Or at least give a convincing
> argument why the request is not appropriate.
Agreed.
Juanma
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