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@@ -274,16 +274,16 @@ $ git format-patch --subject-prefix "PATCH v4" \
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[[reporting-bugs]]
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-Reporting issues/bugs, get help
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+Reporting issues/bugs or getting help
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+-------------------------------------
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Before reporting any issue, please check
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xref:mailing-list-subscribe[the mailing list archive] in case someone has
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already reported and fixed a similar problem.
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-However you choose to report bugs or get help,
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-xref:bugtracker[opening a bug] or
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-xref:mailing-list-subscribe[send a mail to the mailing list], there are
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+However you choose to report bugs or get help, either by
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+xref:bugtracker[opening a bug] or by
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+xref:mailing-list-subscribe[sending a mail to the mailing list], there are
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a number of details to provide in order to help people reproduce and
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find a solution to the issue.
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@@ -295,11 +295,16 @@ Here is a short list of details to provide in such case:
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* host machine (OS/release)
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* version of Buildroot
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* target for which the build fails
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-* package(s) which the build fails
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+* package(s) for which the build fails
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* the command that fails and its output
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* any information you think that may be relevant
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-Additionnally, your can add the +.config+ file.
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+Additionally, you should add the +.config+ file (or if you know how, a
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++defconfig+).
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If some of these details are too large, do not hesitate to use a
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-pastebin service (see http://www.similarsitesearch.com/alternatives-to/pastebin.com[]).
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+pastebin service. Note that not all available pastebin services will
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+preserve Unix-style line terminators when downloading raw pastes.
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+Following pastebin services are known to work correctly:
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+- https://gist.github.com/
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+- http://code.bulix.org/
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