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From: Florian K. <br...@ac...> - 2012-09-03 15:14:48
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On 09/02/2012 04:52 PM, John Reiser wrote: > On 09/02/2012 11:44 AM, Florian Krohm wrote: >> I would like to propose that we make the following changes related to >> emulation warnings: > [snip] >> (2) Issue a particular warning only once. Currently, we issue it up >> to three times. > [snip] >> With respect to how often a specific warning is issued, I do not see an >> advantage in giving it more than once. The amount of information >> provided is the same in each such warning, as the message is fixed. Only >> the backtrace could be different. > > Particularly because I can see three tracebacks, I consider that > the amount of information grows with each warning, up to 3 times or so. > [Are they all the same? Each different? All from the same phase > of the execution of the app (environment/startup, pass1, ...)? ] > Looking at the current list of emulation warnings I cannot see how having more than one backtrace would help. If you really want to help the user, rephrasing the warnings would be a very good thing. Florian |