From 934121e506cd09396d9f014f500d12d6915f7ce8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefan Sauer Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2024 19:01:14 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add basic bug reporting info. See #149 --- README.md | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 86cdab79b..8ecd3ac21 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -130,3 +130,18 @@ The Valgrind log file will be found at /tmp/.valgrind.. Logs wit You may find that you need to tweak the location of the Valgrind suppression files for your OS (the 'default.supp' file is found there.) If you have that issue, try this: VALSUPP=/usr/libexec/valgrind BT_CHECKS="test_bt_edit_app*" make -e bt_edit.valgrind + +## reporting issues + +Run the application from a terminal like e.g.: + + GST_DEBUG=4 GST_DEBUG_FILE=./debug.log buzztrax-edit + +and attach the log file to a bug report at https://github.com/Buzztrax/buzztrax/issues. + +If there is a reproducible crash, run: + + gdb $(which buzztrax-edit) + +and in gdb type `r` for run and when the application crashed `bt` to get a backtrace. +Share that text in the bugreport.