Re: [git-scm.com PATCH] community: advertise 'git-bugreport' tool

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: May 28, 2020, 23:33 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqftbj1vpf.fsf@gitster.c.googlers.com>
In-Reply-To: <20200528231608.59507-1-emilyshaffer@google.com>

Emily Shaffer <emilyshaffer@google.com> writes:

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>    <p>
>      Bugs in git can be reported directly to the mailing list (see above for
> -    details). Note that you do not need to subscribe to the list to send
> -    to it. You can help us out by attempting to reproduce the bug in the latest
> -    released version of git, or if you're willing to build git from source, the
> -    <a href="https://github.com/git/git/tree/next"><code>next</code> branch</a>.
> +    details). Note that you do not need to subscribe to the list to send to it.
> +    If you are using git 2.27.0 or later, you can run <code>git bugreport</code>,
> +    which generates a template to guide you through writing a useful bug report
> +    and gathers some diagnostic information about your environment. You can
> +    help us out by attempting to reproduce the bug in the latest released
> +    version of git, or if you're willing to build git from source, the
> +    <a href="https:/break/github.com/git/git/tree/next"><code>next</code> branch</a>.

It took me a bit more then necessary to spot this due to rewrapping of the string, but I do not think you meant "https:/break/" there.

Care to share how it happened (what tool has the tendency to introduce this particular breakage)?

Thanks.