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| author | Romain d'Alverny <rda@mageia.org> | 2011-04-04 16:56:17 +0000 |
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| committer | Romain d'Alverny <rda@mageia.org> | 2011-04-04 16:56:17 +0000 |
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diff --git a/en/support/report-a-bug/index.php b/en/support/report-a-bug/index.php new file mode 100644 index 000000000..88ebc03a4 --- /dev/null +++ b/en/support/report-a-bug/index.php @@ -0,0 +1,114 @@ +<!DOCTYPE html> +<html dir="ltr" lang="en"> +<head> + <meta charset="utf-8"> + <title>How to report a bug | Mageia</title> + <meta name="description" content="List of support resources for Mageia distribution."> + <meta name="keywords" content="mageia, linux, support, help, hardware, qa, test"> + <meta name="author" content="Mageia"> + <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/g/style/all.css" > + <?php include '../../../analytics.php'; ?> +</head> +<body class="report-a-bug"> + <?php include '../../../langs.php'; ?> + + <div id="doc" class="yui-t7"> + <div id="hd" role="banner"><h1><a id="logo" href="/"><span>Mageia</span></a> <span class="lsep">|</span> <span class="subh">How to Report a Bug</span></h1></div> + <div id="bd" role="main"> + <div class="yui-g"> + <div class="para donate"> + <div class="qsidesummary"> + <ol> + <li><a href="#comm">Update your system</a></li> + <li><a href="#hw">Reproduce the bug</a></li> + <li><a href="#pro">Go to bugs.mageia.org</a></li> + <li><a href="">Search for similar bugs</a></li> + <li><a href="">File a new bug</a></li> + <li><a href="">Follow up</a></li> + <li><a href="">Thank you!</a></li> + <li><a href="">More</a></li> + </ol> + </div> + + <h2>1. Update your system.</h2> + <p>Make sure your system is up-to-date, + and double-check if you still encounter the same bug.</p> + <p>If not, that means that an installed update may have fixed the bug + – you may stop here.</p> + + <hr /> + <h2>2. Reproduce the bug.</h2> + <p>Make sure you can reproduce the bug, and how you do it.</p> + <p>If not, it will be difficult for developers to identify and fix this bug. + But if you still think this is important enough to be reported, continue.</p> + + <hr /> + <h2>3. Go to <a href="https://bugs.mageia.org/">bugs.mageia.org</a>.</h2> + <p>… and sign in with <a href="https://identity.mageia.org/">your Mageia account</a>. + If you do not have an account yet, + you can <a href="https://identity.mageia.org/register">register one</a>.</p> + + <hr /> + <h2>4. Search for a similar bug.</h2> + <p>This bug may have been reported already. So search for it using the search box.</p> + <p>If there is one such similar bug:</p> + <ul> + <li>has it been resolved already? does the proposed resolution work for you?</li> + <li>is it still pending resolution? then try to see if + you can add relevant information into the comments + section of the bug (bottom of the page).</li> + <li>do you want to be notified of updates relative to this bug? then add yourself in the Cc list.</li> + </ul> + <p>If you found no similar bug, or if the resolution doesn't work for you, you may continue.</p> + + <hr /> + <h2>5. File a new bug.</h2> + <p>Choose the Product, Component, Version, Hardware Platform that best match + the context of this bug. Put the name of the Source RPM of the package + (see below for more details).</p> + + <p>Write a clear summary explaining the bug, in a few words.</p> + + <p>Explain the bug in details, following the template provided to you in the report form.</p> + + + <p>Attach the documents that seem relevant and informative about this bug.</p> + + <p>Assign the bug to the packager maintainer (or let the triage team add it)</p> + + <p>Post your bug.</p> + + <hr /> + <h3>Document your bug!</h3> + <p>It is crucial that you gather information about your bug:</p> + <ul> + <li>what is the software involved? what is the package, source package of it?</li> + <li>who is the maintainer?</li> + <li>do you have a log file or a screenshot that may help demonstrate the problem?</li> + </ul> + <p><code class="term">$ rpm -qi package</code></p> + <p>will give you a lot of informations about a package already: source package name, maintainer, etc.</p> + + <hr /> + <h2>6. Follow up.</h2> + <p>Your bug will be reviewed by the Triage team and/or the maintainer of the package, + or other contributors. + It will help a lot that you answer their questions so they can get a better picture + of the issue at hand and fix it more quickly.</p> + <p>Similarly, your bug may be silently fixed in a later release. + If so, consider closing your bug on your own.</p> + + <hr /> + <h2>7. Thank you!</h2> + <p>Thanks to take the time to report to us about your experience + of Mageia. This will help make it a better operating system for everyone.</p> + + <hr /> + <h2>More.</h2> + <p>For a more detailed description of <a href="http://mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=qa_bugzilla#how-to_report_a_bug">how to report a bug</a>.</p> + </div> + </div> + </div> + </div> +</body> +</html> |