From d5d90dc4126e6878a89659ce88e71c193490c8d3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Albinus Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 09:25:58 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] * doc/misc/tramp.texi (Bug Reports): Encourage use of "emacs -Q". --- doc/misc/tramp.texi | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) 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 -- 2.39.2