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  Modified:    .         bug_report.html
  Log:
  Expand on things to check before submitting a PR.
  
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  1.4       +19 -15    apache-site/bug_report.html
  
  Index: bug_report.html
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  RCS file: /export/home/cvs/apache-site/bug_report.html,v
  retrieving revision 1.3
  retrieving revision 1.4
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  *** bug_report.html   1997/03/27 20:05:18     1.3
  --- bug_report.html   1997/04/17 21:59:01     1.4
  ***************
  *** 7,21 ****
    <H2>Apache Bug Reporting Page</H2>
    
    <P>Welcome to the Apache Bug Reporting Page!  If you are having trouble
  ! with Apache,
  ! please fill out a problem report form and submit it.  Before you do
  ! that, though, make
  ! <b>sure</b>
  ! you have:</P>
    
    <OL>
  ! <LI>Made sure the bug exists in <A href="dist/">the most recent version</A> 
of
  !     Apache.
    <LI>Checked the <A href="docs/misc/known_bugs.html">known bugs</A> page.
    <LI>Checked the <A href="docs/misc/compat_notes.html">compatibility
        notes</A> page.
  --- 7,18 ----
    <H2>Apache Bug Reporting Page</H2>
    
    <P>Welcome to the Apache Bug Reporting Page!  If you are having trouble
  ! with Apache, please fill out a problem report form and submit it.  
  ! Before you do that, though, make <b>sure</b> you have:</P>
    
    <OL>
  ! <LI>Verified that the bug exists in <A href="dist/">the most recent 
version</A>
  !     of Apache.
    <LI>Checked the <A href="docs/misc/known_bugs.html">known bugs</A> page.
    <LI>Checked the <A href="docs/misc/compat_notes.html">compatibility
        notes</A> page.
  ***************
  *** 23,49 ****
        you edited the <code>Configuration</code> file to set the right platform
        and ran the <code>Configure</code> script to create the new
        <code>Makefile</code>.
  ! <LI>Tried compiling with only the distributed set of modules (so that we
  !     can make sure 
  !     it's an Apache bug and not a bug in a module provided by someone else).
    </OL>
    
    <BLOCKQUOTE>
     <STRONG>
  !   If you're not sure whether your problem is specifically related to
  !   Apache, we strongly recommend that you check in the
      <A
       HREF="news:comp.infosystems.www.servers.unix";
      ><SAMP>comp.infosystems.www.servers.unix</SAMP></A>
      USENET newsgroup first.  If you don't receive a response within a few
      days, then please submit it to the Apache bug database.  If it's a
  !   known issue, you'll probably get a faster response from the newsgroup.
     </STRONG>
    </BLOCKQUOTE>
    
    <P>If you have done all of the preceding, then please select the button
  ! below and fill out the form,
  ! and we will respond to it as soon as we can.
    </P>
    <FORM ACTION="http://www.apache.org/bugdb.cgi";>
     <INPUT TYPE="submit" VALUE="Search for/submit a problem report">
  --- 20,53 ----
        you edited the <code>Configuration</code> file to set the right platform
        and ran the <code>Configure</code> script to create the new
        <code>Makefile</code>.
  ! <LI>Tried compiling with only the distributed set of modules and with
  !     no other patches (so that we can make sure it's an Apache bug and 
  !     not a bug in a module or patch provided by someone else).
  ! <LI>Checked the <A HREF="docs/misc/FAQ.html">FAQ</A>.
  ! <LI>Searched the <A HREF="http://www.apache.org/bugdb.cgi";>bug report</A>
  !     database.  When you are doing this, you should be sure to search
  !     closed problem reports in addition to open ones.  Also note that 
  !     the search is not keyword based, so it requires an exact match 
  !     of what you enter to find anything.
    </OL>
    
    <BLOCKQUOTE>
     <STRONG>
  !   If you're not sure that your problem is specifically related to a
  !   bug in Apache (ie. not something like a client problem or configuration
  !   problem), we strongly recommend that you check in the 
      <A
       HREF="news:comp.infosystems.www.servers.unix";
      ><SAMP>comp.infosystems.www.servers.unix</SAMP></A>
      USENET newsgroup first.  If you don't receive a response within a few
      days, then please submit it to the Apache bug database.  If it's a
  !   known issue, you'll probably get a faster response from the newsgroup
  !   and you will help keep developer time free for improving Apache.
     </STRONG>
    </BLOCKQUOTE>
    
    <P>If you have done all of the preceding, then please select the button
  ! below and fill out the form, and we will respond to it as soon as we can.
    </P>
    <FORM ACTION="http://www.apache.org/bugdb.cgi";>
     <INPUT TYPE="submit" VALUE="Search for/submit a problem report">
  
  
  

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