Re: Bug in emacsbug.el

[Michaël Cadilhac]

Lennart Borgman <address@hidden> writes:

> I think this test in `report-emacs-bug' tests the wrong mail address:
>
>       ;; Insert warnings for novice users.
>       (when (string-match "@gnu\\.org^" reporting-address)
>       (insert "This bug report will be sent to the Free Software 
> Foundation,\n")
>       (let ((pos (point)))
>         (insert "not to your local site managers!")
>         (put-text-property pos (point) 'face 'highlight)))
>
> Should it not test `user-mail-address' instead?

Don't think so.  This warning is here to warn the user that the email
(s)he writes is GOING TO the FSF, not to the local sysadmin.

Why do you want to test user-mail-address? Maybe something's missing
in the warning set of emacsbug in your opinion?

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