Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com From: Chris Faylor Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2000 19:54:35 -0400 To: cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Subject: Re: A standard bug-reporting program for cygwin Message-ID: <20001016195435.C3463@cygnus.com> Reply-To: cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com References: <20001016224706 DOT 15272 DOT qmail AT web108 DOT yahoomail DOT com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.6i In-Reply-To: <20001016224706.15272.qmail@web108.yahoomail.com>; from earnie_boyd@yahoo.com on Mon, Oct 16, 2000 at 03:47:06PM -0700 On Mon, Oct 16, 2000 at 03:47:06PM -0700, Earnie Boyd wrote: >--- Chris Faylor wrote: >> I'd like to set up a shell script or program which could be run to generate >> text to be sent to the cygwin mailing list. >> >> It would ask a limited number of questions and generate a text file >> appropriate >> for mailing here. >> >> My idea would be for the script to run 'cygcheck -r -s -v' and then ask >> >> What program is causing problems (e.g., gcc, bash, awk, etc)? >> >> Describe the problem in detail (a simple test case would be appreciated): >> >> Enter the name of any associated files needed to generate the problem. >> . >> . >> . >> Created file xxx. Please send this file to cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com with >> the >> subject "bug report". >> >> Does this make sense? My goal is to cut down on the back and forth of the "I >> can >> provide details if necessary". "Yes. Provide details." >> > >But that would take all of the fun out of trashing the meaningless question. >;^) It's a needed item, go for it. I was hoping that this might be a project that someone here would like to take on. Anyone interested? cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com