Changes between Version 22 and Version 23 of UsingTracWithQuantumGis

Timestamp:

Jun 28, 2010, 12:12:18 AM (14 years ago)

Author:

jef

Comment:

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UsingTracWithQuantumGis

@@ -24 +24 @@
  * Your email or username -  If you have a login your user name will be automatically supplied. If not, please provide your email address so we can contact you for further information and follow-ups.
  * Type - choose the ticket type from the drop-down list
-   * defect         - cosmetic problem
    * enhancement    - feature request
-   * task           - task (Trac allows management of tasks as well as bugs)
    * bug            - bug
    * patch          - patch (see patch notes below)
- * Full description - Provide a full description of the problem including steps to repeat it
+ * Full description
+   * Provide a full description of the problem including steps to repeat it
+   * if you feel the bug could be related to a certain platform version or dependencies package version (GDAL, OGR, GEOS etc) include that as well.
+   * if you QGIS crashes if might be useful to include a backtrace (see [UsingTracWithQuantumGis#Creatingabacktrace below])
  * Priority - provide an estimate of the severity of the problem
  * Component - Choose the aspect of the application that is most closely associated with the problem
@@ -35 +36 @@
  * Version of QGIS this issue affects
  * Platform - Choose the platform you are using
- * Platform Version - provide the version of your platform. This may be a number or name. Here are some examples of Platform and Platform version pairs, separated by a dash:
-   * Debian - Sarge
-   * OS X - 10.4
-   * Windows - XP
-   * Fedora - Core 5
 
 ==== Creating a backtrace ====
@@ -47 +43 @@
  1. Depending on you distribution the automatic creation of core dumps might be disabled.  In that case you only see for instance {{{Segmentation fault}}} and not {{{Segmentation fault (core dumped)}}} in the shell you started QGIS from and you need to run {{{ulimit -c unlimited}}} before starting QGIS. You could also include that in your {{{.profile}}}.
  1. Start {{{qgis}}} from the shell and repeat the steps to reproduce the crash.  After the crash the core file will be located in the current directory.
- 1. To produce a backtrace from it you start {{{gdb /path/to/the/qgis/binary core}}} (e.g. the binary is usually {{{/usr/bin/qgis}}} or {{{/usr/bin/qgis.bin}}} on Debian with the GRASS plugin installed).  In gdb you run {{{bt}}} which will produce the backtrace.
+ 1. To produce a backtrace from it you start {{{gdb /path/to/the/qgis/binary core}}}. The binary is usually {{{/usr/bin/qgis}}} or {{{/usr/bin/qgis.bin}}} on Debian with the GRASS plugin installed.
+ 1. In gdb you run {{{bt}}} which will produce the backtrace.
 
 === Color Coding ===