[PD] pd crashed

[Jonathan Wilkes]

--- On Mon, 6/20/11, IOhannes m zmoelnig <zmoelnig at iem.at> wrote:

> From: IOhannes m zmoelnig <zmoelnig at iem.at>
> Subject: Re: [PD] pd crashed
> To: pd-list at iem.at
> Date: Monday, June 20, 2011, 9:29 AM
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> On 2011-06-20 03:04, Jonathan Wilkes wrote:
> > 
> >> Under the heading "Add Artifact" please add that a
> backtrace 
> >> would be useful to include in a bug report[1]
> (rather than 
> >> mentioning it casually in a sidenote).
> 
> 
> indeed the "Add Artifact" is a bit moody.
> 
> nevertheless, i can think of a number of bug reports that
> do not require
> a backtrace at all, and it would seem to be even more
> weird, to ask
> people to submit a backtrace if they only wanted to point
> out that the
> font rendering behaves unseemly and wanted to illustrate
> that with a
> simple screenshot.

Wow, what a staggeringly complex problem.  This is 
going to require some serious thought...
|
[del 2]
|
OMG:
"If the bug causes Pd to crash _and_ you know how to do a backtrace, please 
include the output in the bug report." Or "...please include an attachment with the output."

-Jonathan

> 
> usually, "more specific info" is requested from the
> submitter in a
> second step, which i h ave skipped know as here was already
> direct
> communication.
> 
> anyhow, it would of cause be great if we could add
> something more
> specific than "file" or "artefact", so submitters would
> know directly
> what they are expected to submit.
> 
> famsdr
> IOhannes
> 
> 
> 
> 
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