How to write technical help requests and bug reports by Ciro Santilli 34 Updated 2024-12-15 +Created 1970-01-01
Ciro Santilli often sees all those genius who are much smarter than him making shitty forum/mailing list posts, they need to learn this:
- The apparently most important one liner error message must appear in the title, and fuller apparently relevant logs must appear on the body
- You must always give the version of the software that you are using as either a tag or git SHAThese are an important part of the minimal working example.
- For build errors, you must give your OS and compiler version and version of any relevant external library