From diegocg@gmail.com Thu Sep 21 13:39:17 2006 Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 22:37:10 +0200 From: Diego Calleja To: Adrian Bunk Cc: jeff@garzik.org, torvalds@osdl.org, akpm@osdl.org, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, greg@kroah.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: HOWTO: bug report addition Message-Id: <20060921223710.d7472801.diegocg@gmail.com> I suspect that not many people is subscribed to the bugzilla mailing list, not surprising since the URLs doesn't seem to be in the tree :) After fixing my english, I wonder if the following patch could be applied... Signed-off-by: Diego Calleja Acked-by: Randy Dunlap Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- Documentation/HOWTO | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+) --- gregkh-2.6.orig/Documentation/HOWTO +++ gregkh-2.6/Documentation/HOWTO @@ -375,6 +375,26 @@ of information is needed by the kernel d problem. +Managing bug reports +-------------------- + +One of the best ways to put into practice your hacking skills is by fixing +bugs reported by other people. Not only you will help to make the kernel +more stable, you'll learn to fix real world problems and you will improve +your skills, and other developers will be aware of your presence. Fixing +bugs is one of the best ways to get merits among other developers, because +not many people like wasting time fixing other people's bugs. + +To work in the already reported bug reports, go to http://bugzilla.kernel.org. +If you want to be advised of the future bug reports, you can subscribe to the +bugme-new mailing list (only new bug reports are mailed here) or to the +bugme-janitor mailing list (every change in the bugzilla is mailed here) + + http://lists.osdl.org/mailman/listinfo/bugme-new + http://lists.osdl.org/mailman/listinfo/bugme-janitors + + + Mailing lists -------------