[17950] in Athena Bugs
Re: sgi 8.3.29: emacsR
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Thomas Bushnell, BSG)
Wed Jun 28 14:01:02 2000
To: John Hawkinson <jhawk@MIT.EDU>
Cc: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>, amu@MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko),
John Carr <jfc@MIT.EDU>, bugs@MIT.EDU
From: tb@MIT.EDU (Thomas Bushnell, BSG)
Date: 28 Jun 2000 14:00:57 -0400
In-Reply-To: John Hawkinson's message of "Sun, 25 Jun 2000 23:44:21 -0400 (EDT)"
Message-ID: <u1hsntxadnq.fsf@pusey.mit.edu>
John Hawkinson <jhawk@MIT.EDU> writes:
> Further, bug reports of the form of "Your configuration system selects this
> non-optimal choice, and you might not be aware of it, so we're letting you
> know" are certainly valuable.
In fact, it's certain that RMS does not use Irix and is totally
unaware of the issues involved. Sending a TODO item is a great idea.
> I think that Richard would certainly err on the "more bugs" rather than
> "users should suppress bugs they think the maintainers might know about
> but don't know for certain" side of the fence.
>
> --jhawk
