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authorSergey Poznyakoff <gray@gnu.org.ua>2005-05-21 23:20:41 +0000
committerSergey Poznyakoff <gray@gnu.org.ua>2005-05-21 23:20:41 +0000
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@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ GNU cpio documentation and is consistant with @value{VERSION}.
* Tutorial:: Getting started.
* Invoking `cpio':: How to invoke `cpio'.
* Media:: Using tapes and other archive media.
+* Reports:: Reporting bugs or suggestions
* Concept Index:: Concept index.
@detailmenu
@@ -505,7 +506,7 @@ Print the cpio program version number and exit.
@end table
-@node Media, Concept Index, Invoking `cpio', Top
+@node Media, Reports, Invoking `cpio', Top
@comment node-name, next, previous, up
@chapter Magnetic Media
@cindex magnetic media
@@ -528,8 +529,24 @@ be protected from such fields to avoid damage to stored data. Sticking
a floppy disk to a filing cabinet using a magnet is probably not a good
idea.
+@node Reports, Concept Index, Media, Top
+@chapter Reporting bugs or suggestions
-@node Concept Index, , Media, Top
+It is possible you will encounter a bug in @command{cpio}.
+If this happens, we would like to hear about it. As the purpose of bug
+reporting is to improve software, please be sure to include maximum
+information when reporting a bug. The information needed is:
+
+@itemize @bullet
+@item Version of the package you are using.
+@item Compilation options used when configuring the package.
+@item Conditions under which the bug appears.
+@end itemize
+
+Send your report to <bug-cpio@@gnu.org>. Allow us a couple of
+days to answer.
+
+@node Concept Index, , Reports, Top
@comment node-name, next, previous, up
@unnumbered Concept Index
@printindex cp

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