Changes between Version 12 and Version 13 of BugReporting
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- 2013-06-20 19:43:51 (12 years ago)
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BugReporting
v12 v13 9 9 10 10 === Best practices === 11 Reporting errors via a ticketing system such as Trac is quite a straight-forward process if you stick to a few simple rules. A good bug report ticket needs to have:11 Reporting errors via a ticketing system such as Trac is quite a straight-forward process if a few simple rules are kept in mind. A good bug report ticket needs to have: 12 12 13 13 1. A concise but informative title that explains the essence of the problem 14 14 1. A list of steps explaining how to reproduce the bug 15 1. A sentence explaining what is expected to be seen 16 1. And lastly, a sentence on what was experienced instead of the expected behaviour 17 1. Optionally, if the ticket only appears using specific data sets, this data may have to be provided 15 1. Lastly, a sentence on what was experienced instead of the expected behaviour 16 1. Specific data may have to be attached to the ticket if the error only appears using that data 18 17 19 18 An example for a reasonably good bug report is [http://sources.ecopath.org/trac/Ecopath/ticket/1240 ticket #1240].