Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Message-Id: <4.3.1.2.20001016164754.00b49f78@pop.ma.ultranet.com> X-Sender: lhall@pop.ma.ultranet.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.1 Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2000 16:48:36 -0400 To: cygwin@sources.redhat.com, cygwin@sources.redhat.com From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" Subject: Re: A standard bug-reporting program for cygwin In-Reply-To: <20001016160136.A12621@cygnus.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" At 04:01 PM 10/16/2000, 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@sources.redhat.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." > >cgf Its worth a try. Larry Hall lhall@rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com 118 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com