[Patch] Remove gccbug from bugreport.texi

Falk Hueffner falk.hueffner@student.uni-tuebingen.de
Mon May 12 22:08:00 GMT 2003


Wolfgang Bangerth <bangerth@ices.utexas.edu> writes:

> (I'll probably get flamed for this...)
> 
> The last sentence of the second last paragraph of bugreport.texi has
> two typos and one grammar error. I used this to get rid of the note
> about gccbug entirely. Everyone has WWW access these days, and my
> observation is that bugs sent in by gccbug are oftentimes missing
> something (but instead still have the default values of fields in
> them), so why not deprecate its use right away.

Just an idea, maybe we can make gccbug print an URL that already fills
in some fields (like version and architecture), and then let people
choose to proceed with that or by mail? (I don't know how often
missing architecture and version is actually a problem, though...)

-- 
	Falk



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