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diff --git a/docs/contributing/reportingissues/index.rst b/docs/contributing/reportingissues/index.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..b16a2a915a8 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/contributing/reportingissues/index.rst @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +.. _reportingissues: + +Reporting Bugs +============== + +Although every situation is different, this section describes how to +collect data which will help make efficient use of everyone's time +when dealing with vpp bugs. + +Before you press the Jira button to create a bug report - or email +vpp-dev@lists.fd.io - please ask yourself whether there's enough +information for someone else to understand and to reproduce the issue +given a reasonable amount of effort. **Unicast emails to maintainers, +committers, and the project PTL are strongly discouraged.** + +A good strategy for clear-cut bugs: file a detailed Jira ticket, and +then send a short description of the issue to vpp-dev@lists.fd.io, +perhaps from the Jira ticket description. It's fine to send email to +vpp-dev@lists.fd.io to ask a few questions **before** filing Jira tickets. + +.. toctree:: + + reportingissues |