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authorBrian Paul <brianp@vmware.com>2017-07-02 08:48:26 -0600
committerBrian Paul <brianp@vmware.com>2017-07-03 08:14:08 -0600
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docs: update bug reporting guidelines
Suggest attaching output of glxinfo/wglinfo. Suggest providing an apitrace.
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@@ -37,11 +37,14 @@ Please follow these bug reporting guidelines:
the problem.
<li>Check if your bug is already reported in the database.
<li>Monitor your bug report for requests for additional information, etc.
+<li>Attach the output of running glxinfo or wglinfo.
+This will tell us the Mesa version, which device driver you're using, etc.
<li>If you're reporting a crash, try to use your debugger (gdb) to get a stack
trace. Also, recompile Mesa in debug mode to get more detailed information.
<li>Describe in detail how to reproduce the bug, especially with games
and applications that the Mesa developers might not be familiar with.
-<li>Provide a simple GLUT-based test program if possible
+<li>Provide an <a href="https://github.com/apitrace/apitrace">apitrace</a>
+or simple GLUT-based test program if possible.
</ul>
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