From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 08:25:58 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: * doc/misc/tramp.texi (Bug Reports): Encourage use of "emacs -Q".
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* doc/misc/tramp.texi (Bug Reports): Encourage use of "emacs -Q".
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diff --git a/doc/misc/tramp.texi b/doc/misc/tramp.texi
index f81d996d73a..49c32ac3f17 100644
--- a/doc/misc/tramp.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/tramp.texi
@@ -3799,7 +3799,11 @@ help the development team find the best solution and avoid unrelated
 detours.
 
 To exclude cache-related problems, flush all caches before running the
-test, @ref{Cleanup remote connections}.
+test, @ref{Cleanup remote connections}.  Alternatively, and often
+better for analysis, reproduce the problem in a clean Emacs session
+started with @command{emacs -Q}.  Then, @value{tramp} does not load
+the persistency file (@pxref{Connection caching}), and it does not use
+passwords from @file{auth-source.el} (@pxref{Password handling}).
 
 When including @value{tramp}'s messages in the bug report, increase
 the verbosity level to 6 (@pxref{Traces and Profiles, Traces}) in the