Re: unique syntax for reporting (submitting bugs)

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2021 01:16:58 -0700
> 
> Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es> writes:
> 
> > So in order not to confuse myself I am using the following alias
> >
> > (defalias 'emacs-submit-bug-report 'report-emacs-bug)
> >
> > But I was wondering, couldn't GNU emacs also use this alias in its
> > default configuration, since it seems a bit more common.
> 
> It's a small mess, indeed.
> 
> However, we have in etc/TODO:
> 
>     ** Check for any included packages that define obsolete
> bug-reporting commands
>     Change them to use report-emacs-bug.
> 
>     *** Related functions (do all of them need changing?):
>     **** org-submit-bug-report
>     **** lm-report-bug
>     **** tramp-bug
>     **** c-submit-bug-report
> 
> I looked into this a little bit two years ago, but then got
> side-tracked.  Some of these commands should be kept, from the
> discussion at the time.  I'll make sure to remember to update the TODO
> with what I gathered in my notes at that time.

Can't report-emacs-bug intuit what to do by looking at the current
major mode, and perhaps some other variables?