[pmwiki-users] How to report bugs

[Simon]

Tegan

this is an interesting point.
I feel the questions page is more accessible than searching the mailing
list,
and this links with previous discussions in that forum about how to transfer
knowledge from the mailing lists to PmWiki itself.
thanks

Simon

On 02/03/2008, Tegan Dowling <tmdowling at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 5:36 AM, Hans <design5 at softflow.co.uk> wrote:
> > Thursday, February 28, 2008, 10:07:02 PM, Simon wrote:
> >  > I've drafted a page
> >  > http://pmwiki.org/wiki/Cookbook/HowToReportBugs
> >  > in an attempt to assist everyone who seeks help from the mailing
> lists
> >
> >  I read through the page and like to raise a few points:
> >
> >  * For people seeking help I find the page both encouraging, as it
> >  gives lots of pointers on what to try or where to look, and
> >  discouraging, as it mentions after a list of 13 check points:
> >
> >    "Having done all of this, and being none the wiser about your issue
> >    (although probably somewhat wiser about PmWiki) you could
> >
> >     * leave a query on the questions page
> >     * post a message the the PmWiki mailing lists"
>
>
> Also, I wonder about having the questions page listed before the
> mailing lists.  From what I've seen, the questions page is a pretty
> poor way to get help.  I'd actually suggest removing it entirely.
>
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