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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/faq-the-end.tex b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/faq-the-end.tex index 549315ed3be..927ef675f15 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/faq-the-end.tex +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/faq-the-end.tex @@ -145,41 +145,21 @@ Ideally, such a file should contain no contributed packages~--- the \LaTeX{} team as a whole takes no responsibility for such packages (if they're supported at all, they're supported by their authors). The ``minimum'' file should be self-sufficient: if a member of the team -should run it in a clean directory, on a system with no contributed +runs it in a clean directory, on a system with no contributed packages, it should replicate your problem. \nothtml{\noindent}\textbf{4.} Run your file through \LaTeX{}: the bug system needs the \extension{log} file that this process creates. -You now have two possible ways to proceed: either create a mail report -to send to the bug processing mechanism (5, below), or submit your bug -report via the web (7, below). - -\nothtml{\noindent}\textbf{5.} Process the bug-report creation file, using \LaTeX{} itself: -\begin{verbatim} - latex latexbug -\end{verbatim} -\File{latexbug} asks you some questions, and then lets you describe -the bug you've found. It produces an output file \File{latexbug.msg}, -which includes the details you've supplied, your ``minimum'' example -file, and the log file you got after running the example. (I always -need to edit the result before submitting it: typing text into -\File{latexbug} isn't much fun.) - -\nothtml{\noindent}\textbf{6.} Mail the resulting file to -\Email{latex-bugs@latex-project.org}; the subject line of your email -should be the same as the bug title you gave to \File{latexbug}. The -file \File{latexbug.msg} should be included into your message in-line: -attachments are likely to be rejected by the bug processor. - -\nothtml{\noindent}\textbf{7.} Connect to the -% beware line break +\nothtml{\noindent}\textbf{5.} Connect to the % ! line break \href{http://www.latex-project.org/bugs-upload.html}{latex bugs processing web page} and enter details of your bug~--- category, summary and full -description, and the two important files (source and log file); note -that members of the \LaTeX{} team \emph{need} your name and email address, as -they may need to discuss the bug with you, or to advise you of a -work-around. +description, and the two important files (source and log file). + +The personal details are \emph{not} optional: the members of the +\LaTeX{} team may need to contact to discuss the bug with you, or to +advise you of a work-around. Your details will not appear in the +public view of the database. %%% Local Variables: %%% mode: latex |