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bug#30063: 26.0.90; Silent fail with `rst-compile-pdf-preview'
From: |
Lars Ingebrigtsen |
Subject: |
bug#30063: 26.0.90; Silent fail with `rst-compile-pdf-preview' |
Date: |
Mon, 07 Oct 2019 05:25:58 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Stefan Merten <stefan@merten-home.de> writes:
> A good solution IMHO would be to have a reasonable list of defaults
> for (all) the executables in `rst-compile-toolsets', then check this
> list of defaults for executability and then set the default
> customization accordingly. If none of the defaults is found the
> customization for the respective symbol should be set to nil and the
> error should appear when the executable is to be used.
Yeah, that sounds like a good thing.
> [...browsing through the code...]
>
> Ok, a sensible solution would need quite an effort. So it's probably
> best to apply this patch now and when at any point in the future I
> come up with a more general solution it will do something equivalent
> or rather something better.
OK, Simen -- I think you should just apply the patch and close the bug
report, and we can hope that further improvements arrive in the future.
:-)
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