Commit ee7e184e authored by Daniel Stenberg's avatar Daniel Stenberg
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slightly extended to mention that -v and -i are good options to use when

reporting bugs
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@@ -23,11 +23,16 @@ BUGS

  When reporting a bug, you should include information that will help us
  understand what's wrong, what you expected to happen and how to repeat the
  bad behaviour. You therefore need to supply your operating system's name and
  bad behavior. You therefore need to supply your operating system's name and
  version number (uname -a under a unix is fine), what version of curl you're
  using (curl -V is fine), what URL you were working with and anything else
  you think matters.

  Since curl deals with networks, it often helps us a lot if you include a
  protocol debug dump with your bug report. The output you get by using the -v
  flag. Usually, you also get more info by using -i so that is likely to be
  useful when reporting bugs as well.

  If curl crashed, causing a core dump (in unix), there is hardly any use to
  send that huge file to anyone of us. Unless we have an exact same system
  setup as you, we can't do much with it. What we instead ask of you is to get
@@ -36,8 +41,7 @@ BUGS
  The address and how to subscribe to the mailing list is detailed in the
  MANUAL file.

  How To Get A Stack Trace
  ========================
HOW TO GET A STACK TRACE

  First, you must make sure that you compile all sources with -g and that you
  don't 'strip' the final executable. Try to avoid optimizing the code as