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bug#33328: 27.0.50; Extend Emacs bug report


From: Michael Albinus
Subject: bug#33328: 27.0.50; Extend Emacs bug report
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2018 21:31:26 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> writes:

>> Working on Emacs branches, I'd like to see branch information in the bug
>> report.
>
> Sorry for the slow reply, but given the hash from emacs-repository-version,
> doesn't a command like "git name-rev HASH" give you this information,
> without you needing to store extra information in the Emacs binary?

Anything goes of course, but is it really a problem? A short string
shouldn't hurt.

I use this kind of information also in Tramp (see variable
tramp-repository-branch), and it would be an additional burden always to
use call-process for just opening a new debug buffer.

Best regards, Michael.





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