[Buildroot] [git commit] manual: contributing: add section on analyzing bug reports
Thomas Petazzoni
thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Wed Mar 5 18:43:21 UTC 2014
commit: http://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/commit/?id=e640872eb0de465f635ac3903aa3e53cf6e9bafd
branch: http://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/commit/?id=refs/heads/master
This patch adds a small section to the manual promoting the reproduction,
analysis and fixing of bug reports.
Signed-off-by: Thomas De Schampheleire <thomas.de.schampheleire at gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com>
---
docs/manual/contribute.txt | 10 ++++++++++
1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/manual/contribute.txt b/docs/manual/contribute.txt
index 9727180..44e155f 100644
--- a/docs/manual/contribute.txt
+++ b/docs/manual/contribute.txt
@@ -23,6 +23,16 @@ source code tarball. Git is the easiest way to develop from and directly
send your patches to the mailing list. Refer to xref:getting-buildroot[]
for more information on obtaining a Buildroot git tree.
+Reproducing, analyzing and fixing bugs
+--------------------------------------
+
+A first way of contributing is to have a look at the open bug reports in
+the https://bugs.busybox.net/buglist.cgi?product=buildroot[Buildroot bug
+tracker]. As we strive to keep the bug count as small as possible, all
+help in reproducing, analyzing and fixing reported bugs is more than
+welcome. Don't hesitate to add a comment to bug reports reporting your
+findings, even if you don't yet see the full picture.
+
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