Re: Talk: Reflections of a bigtime Debian bug reporter
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 22:41, Michael Gilbert
<michael.s.gilbert@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Sep 2009 13:46:31 +0530, Kartik Mistry wrote:
>> On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 1:39 PM, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
>> > Especially the 'what did you expect' is important, as it often make it
>> > possible to differentiate between software bugs, documentation bugs
>> > and plan simple user expectation issues.
>>
>> May be 'reportbug' can give more template options like 'Steps to
>> reproduce 1... 2... 3.. etc' as we see in bugzilla etc. And may be
>> automatic stact trace etc.
>
> hi,
>
> i personally hope that this does not happen. one of the virtues of the
I won't ever happen (at least under my maintenance).
> if you want to add something useful to reportbug, i would recommend
> kind opening and closing remarks. for example, i've noticed that a bug
> starting with 'hi' seems a lot friendlier and gets attention more
> quickly than one with a 'hello', which seems more drawn out and
thanks for your input, but no.
> formal. more importantly, something like this will help guide the
> submitter's tone, and subsequently the maintainer's response;
if you want to be arrogant & co, there's not template to stop you, so
it's a no go too.
Regards,
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