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Re: [Patch] Remove gccbug from bugreport.texi, take 4


On Thu, 15 May 2003, Wolfgang Bangerth wrote:
> Appended are two patches to bugs.html and bugreport.texi/g77.texi.

Also the bugs.html part is fine, thanks!  (Just consider, which not
necessarily means implement, the suggestion below please.)

> Index: htdocs/bugs.html
> ===================================================================
> ! <p>The main purpose of a bug report is to enable someone to fix the bug. The
> ! most important prerequisite for this is that the report must be complete and
> ! self-contained, which we explain in detail below.
> ! Our preferred way of receiving bugs is via our
> ! <a href="gnats.html">online bug reporting system</a>.</p>

"us" instead of "someone"? (Even though I do understand that "us" is not
clearly defined in that case, from the point of view of an inexperienced
user it may appear more friendly.)

"To that end, the report..."?

> ! Only if all this is absolutely not possible, mail all information to
> ! <a href="mailto:gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org";>gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org</a>, but note that
> ! such reports are often overlooked since they are not permanently recorded into
> ! the database for later processing.</p>

"impossible"?

> ! source files to be reproduced should you use an archive.  This is, for example,
> ! the case if you are using <code>INCLUDE</code> directives in Fortran code,
> ! which are not processed by the preprocessor, but the compiler.  In that case,
> ! we need the main and all <code>INCLUDE</code>d files.  In any case,

"main file and all...files"?

Thanks,
Gerald
-- 
Gerald "Jerry"   pfeifer@dbai.tuwien.ac.at   http://www.pfeifer.com/gerald/


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