Re: [PATCH] Prompt user to report bugs

[Doug Evans <dje@google.com>]

On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 2:11 PM,  <Paul_Koning@dell.com> wrote:
>
> On May 14, 2014, at 5:05 PM, Doug Evans <dje@google.com> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 4:07 AM, Gary Benson <gbenson@redhat.com> wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> This patch prints a couple of extra lines in internal_vproblem
>>> to prompt the user to report the bug that's just happened.
>>>
>>> Ok to commit?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Gary
>>>
>>> --
>>> 2014-05-14  Gary Benson  <gbenson@redhat.com>
>>>
>>>        * utils.c (internal_vproblem): Prompt the user to file a report.
>>>
>>> diff --git a/gdb/utils.c b/gdb/utils.c
>>> index a8a7cb3..905ce6d 100644
>>> --- a/gdb/utils.c
>>> +++ b/gdb/utils.c
>>> @@ -746,6 +746,14 @@ internal_vproblem (struct internal_problem *problem,
>>>   else
>>>     internal_error (__FILE__, __LINE__, _("bad switch"));
>>>
>>> +  fputs_unfiltered (_("\nThis is a bug, please report it."), gdb_stderr);
>>> +  if (REPORT_BUGS_TO[0])
>>> +    {
>>> +      fputs_unfiltered (_("  For instructions, see:\n"), gdb_stderr);
>>> +      fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stderr, _("%s."), REPORT_BUGS_TO);
>>> +    }
>>> +  fputs_unfiltered ("\n\n", gdb_stderr);
>>> +
>>>   if (problem->should_dump_core == internal_problem_ask)
>>>     {
>>>       if (!can_dump_core (reason))
>>>
>>
>> top.c doesn't wrap "%s." in _().
>> I don't know if it matters, it's just odd to see "%s." wrapped.
>
>
> It also seems odd to see “%s.” inside _( ) since there’s nothing to translate there.

That's why it seemed odd to me too. :-)
[Though what do I know ... maybe someone might want to use something
other than "." at the end.]