From 0b0e6bc987da4fd88a7854ebb12bde705e92c428 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Perberos Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2011 21:51:44 -0300 Subject: moving from https://github.com/perberos/mate-desktop-environment --- README | 53 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 53 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README (limited to 'README') diff --git a/README b/README new file mode 100644 index 00000000..040b236e --- /dev/null +++ b/README @@ -0,0 +1,53 @@ +MATE Control Center +==================== + +About - + +The control center is MATE's main interface for configuration of various +aspects of your desktop. + +Installation - + +See the file 'INSTALL' + +How to report bugs - + +Bugs should be reported to the MATE bug tracking system under the product +control-center. It is available at http://bugzilla.gnome.org. + +In the report please include the following information - + + Operating system and version + For Linux, version of the C library + How to reproduce the bug if possible + If the bug was a crash, include the exact text that was printed out + A stacktrace where possible [see below] + +How to get a stack trace - + +If the crash is reproducible, it is possible to get a stack trace and +attach it to the bug report. The following steps are used to obtain a +stack trace - + + Run the program in gdb [the GNU debugger] or any other debugger + ie. gdb mate-keyboard-properties + Start the program + ie. (gdb) run + Reproduce the crash and the program will exit to the gdb prompt + Get the back trace + ie. (gdb) bt full + +Once you have the backtrace, copy and paste this either into the +'Comments' field or attach a file with it included. + + +Patches - + +Patches should be submitted to bugzilla.gnome.org or emailed to the +matecc-list@gnome.org list. If using bugzilla, attach +the patch to a new bug report [or preferably, check to see if there is +already a bug report that corresponds to your patch]. Bug reports +containing patches should include the 'PATCH' keyword. + +Patches should be created using the unified diff form. + ie. svn diff file-to-be-patched.c > patch.diff -- cgit v1.2.1