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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3de9100bc --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ +GNOME Settings +==================== + +GNOME Settings is GNOME's main interface for configuration of various aspects of +your desktop. + +## Contributing + +See `docs/CONTRIBUTING.md` for details on the contribution process, and `docs/HACKING.md` +for the coding style guidelines. + +## Reporting Bugs + +Bugs should be reported to the GNOME bug tracking system under the product +gnome-control-center. It is available at https://gitlab.gnome.org. + +In the report please include the following information - + + Operating system and version + For Linux, version of the C library + How to reproduce the bug if possible + If the bug was a crash, include the exact text that was printed out + A stacktrace where possible [see below] + +### How to get a stack trace + +If the crash is reproducible, it is possible to get a stack trace and +attach it to the bug report. The following steps are used to obtain a +stack trace - + + Run the program in gdb [the GNU debugger] or any other debugger + ie. gdb gnome-keyboard-properties + Start the program + ie. (gdb) run + Reproduce the crash and the program will exit to the gdb prompt + Get the back trace + ie. (gdb) bt full + +Once you have the backtrace, copy and paste this either into the +'Comments' field or attach a file with it included.
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