[diffoscope] 04/04: CONTRIBUTING: misc updates, clearer info about how to submit a Debian bug
Mattia Rizzolo
mattia at debian.org
Sat Jan 21 00:19:46 CET 2017
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commit 63adae5816ae4179690b167b8616f9bcc6717ae9
Author: Mattia Rizzolo <mattia at debian.org>
Date: Sat Jan 21 00:14:42 2017 +0100
CONTRIBUTING: misc updates, clearer info about how to submit a Debian bug
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The preferred way to report bugs about diffoscope, as well as suggest fixes
and requests for improvements, is to submit reports to the Debian bug
-tracker for the 'src:diffoscope' package. You can do this over e-mail;
-link:https://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting[the bug tracker has instructions
-for sending in your report.] If you're on a Debian-based system, you can
-install and use the 'reportbug' package to help walk you through the
-process.
+tracker for the 'diffoscope' package. You can do this over e-mail, simply
+write an email to link:mailto:submit at bugs.debian.org with 'Source: diffoscope'
+as the very first line; there are link:https://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting[
+more detailed instructions available] about reporting a bug in the Debian bug
+tracker.
+If you're on a Debian-based system, you can install and use the 'reportbug'
+package to help walk you through the process.
You can submit patches to the Debian bug tracker too. Start by cloning the
-link:https://anonscm.debian.org/git/reproducible/diffoscope.git/tree/[diffoscope
-Git repository]. Make your changes and commit them as you normally would.
+link:https://anonscm.debian.org/git/reproducible/diffoscope.git/[diffoscope
+Git repository], make your changes and commit them as you normally would.
Then you can use Git's 'format-patch' command to save your changes as a
series of patches that can be attached to the report you submit.
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