[Libreoffice] communicating bugs found in build form master

[Cor Nouws]

Hi Michael,

Michael Meeks wrote (18-08-11 12:27)

> On Wed, 2011-08-10 at 15:44 +0200, Cor Nouws wrote:
>> A.  If I find an issue, is it OK if I mail this list or just ping on IRC?
>> Just to prevent adding bugs that are already noticed (not in bugzilla)
>> and maybe even fixed in master after I udated?
>
> 	Personally, I think regression bugs vs. the last stable release that
> are found in master are really important. As such reporting them to the
> mailing list quickly is a really good thing.

> The git bisect while a
> useful thing to do to isolate a problem can take more time than the
> 'brown paper bag' type "doh, I missed a null pointer check" bug fix :-)
> I'd personally reserve doing that work until we have a really tricky to
> understand&  fix bug identified.

Thanks for your advise too.
I'll try to act smart in these cases.

> 	I'd welcome a good single mail report of a regression bug with good gdb
> stack trace etc. (myself).

Trace logs attaching to BugZilla, or just cut the first 90% off?

Cheers,

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