kde bug reporting assistant broken?

Thomas Janssen thomasj at fedoraproject.org
Fri Mar 19 12:10:14 UTC 2010


On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 12:52 PM, Neal Becker <ndbecker2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thomas Janssen wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 12:05 PM, Neal Becker <ndbecker2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> OK, second time I tried to report a bug.  It's not me.
>>>
>>> After putting a sentence explaining what I was doing before the crash, I
>>> get a dialog asking if I can tell some more.  I choose no.  Then my only
>>> choice is quit of save the information - not send it in.  And, if I pick
>>> save, and then I see it means save to a file, and I cancel, the whole
>>> thing just quits.  This is exactly what happened the last time.  Really
>>> frustrating that I spent all the effort to download debuginfo, check
>>> dups, and it was a complete waste of time.
>>
>> Means the information given wasn't enough for a good bugreport. The
>> first sentence is kinda a header telling the general problem. The
>> second (you said no) is where to give more information/telling what
>> you did. Without that information (tell some more) it's not a useful
>> bugreport. The behavior changed lately. Sending old style bugreports,
>> without further information isn't possible any more AFAIK.
>>
>
> It should warn the user that if they say 'no, they can't give more info'
> that it will close without sending the report!

Agreed.

-- 
LG Thomas

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