{"thread":{"id":"56436","subject":"[PATCH] bugreport: Add hint to answer questionnaire in English","startedAt":"2021-09-03T11:59:13Z","lastAt":"2021-09-03T11:59:13Z","messageCount":1,"participants":["Bagas Sanjaya"],"isPatch":true,"patchVersion":1,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"434630","messageId":"20210903115823.622715-1-bagasdotme@gmail.com","threadId":"56436","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"[PATCH] bugreport: Add hint to answer questionnaire in English","fromName":"Bagas Sanjaya","fromEmail":"bagasdotme@gmail.com","sentAt":"2021-09-03T11:58:24Z","receivedAt":"2021-09-03T11:59:13Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"bagasdotme@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/40219486?v=4"},"body":"Depending on system locale, git bugreport may launch the localized\nbug report questionnaire (and thus users respond it in their native\nlanguage). However, many Git support forums (including\ngit@vger.kernel.org) expects bug reports written in English.\n\nAdd a hint that answering the questionnaire in English will increase\nchances for bug reports to be responded.\n\nFixes: 238b439d69 (bugreport: add tool to generate debugging info,\n2020-04-16)\n\nSigned-off-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>\n---\n\n In [1], Junio suggests to add hint for filling in bug report answers\n in English. That stems from my responses to Krzysztof Żelechowski's bug\n report [2], which advise him to re-submit the report in English.\n\n [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/git/xmqqeeaiodxc.fsf@gitster.g/\n [2]:\nhttps://lore.kernel.org/git/22496693-cf63-a278-c85e-d9e4376e2a59@gmail.com/\n\n builtin/bugreport.c | 1 +\n 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)\n\ndiff --git a/builtin/bugreport.c b/builtin/bugreport.c\nindex 9915a5841d..56ccd0fc41 100644\n--- a/builtin/bugreport.c\n+++ b/builtin/bugreport.c\n@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ static int get_bug_template(struct strbuf *template)\n \tconst char template_text[] = N_(\n \"Thank you for filling out a Git bug report!\\n\"\n \"Please answer the following questions to help us understand your issue.\\n\"\n+\"Answering in English will give a better chance for your issue to be responded.\\n\"\n \"\\n\"\n \"What did you do before the bug happened? (Steps to reproduce your issue)\\n\"\n \"\\n\"\n\nbase-commit: 6c40894d2466d4e7fddc047a05116aa9d14712ee\n-- \n2.25.1\n\n"}]}