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| author | Chris Johns <chrisj@rtems.org> | 2013-08-27 08:02:54 +1000 |
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| committer | Chris Johns <chrisj@rtems.org> | 2013-08-27 08:02:54 +1000 |
| commit | 174d296ffb791cd3f1acfb8ffcb86fdbf963db51 (patch) | |
| tree | 040933c18cc3ade9329cc08756d79d128adf4f7a /doc | |
| parent | sb: Import log for the copytree warnings. (diff) | |
| download | rtems-source-builder-174d296ffb791cd3f1acfb8ffcb86fdbf963db51.tar.bz2 | |
doc: Improve the section on reporting errors.
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/source-builder.txt | 23 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/source-builder.txt b/doc/source-builder.txt index 4edbbe2..5aa14db 100644 --- a/doc/source-builder.txt +++ b/doc/source-builder.txt @@ -60,6 +60,9 @@ assume the build sets and configuration files you are using have been created by developers who do. If you have a problem please ask on the RTEMS Users mailing list. +IMPORTANT: If you have a problem please see <<_bugs,the reporting bugs>> + section. + Quick Start ----------- @@ -583,6 +586,7 @@ own tool set that you install under your home directory. Avoiding installing any extra packages as a super user is always helpful in maintaining a secure computing environment. +[[_bugs]] Bugs, Crashes, and Build Failures --------------------------------- @@ -594,12 +598,19 @@ https://www.rtems.org/bugzilla/ or via email on the RTEMS Users list. -Please include the git hash you are running, the host details with the output -of the +uname -a+ command. If there is a crash please cut and paste the Python -backtrace into the bug report. If the tools fail to build please locate the -first error in the log file. This can be difficult to find on hosts with many -cores so it sometimes pays to run the command with the +--jobs=none+ option to -get a log that is correctly sequenced. +Please include the: + +. Command line, +. The git hash, +. Host details with the output of the +uname -a+ command, +. If you have made any modifications. + +If there is a crash please cut and paste the Python backtrace into the bug +report. If the tools fail to build please locate the first error in the log +file. This can be difficult to find on hosts with many cores so it sometimes +pays to run the command with the +--jobs=none+ option to get a log that is +correctly sequenced. If searching the log file seach for +error:+ and the error +should be just above it. Configuration ------------- |