Of tasks, though they try to be reactive when possible. You should not expect immediate responses as contributors have a lot verbose to your bug report, and publish the report by clicking the blue
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Remember, try to be as clear and concise as possible! This is immensely helpful in tracking down what the problem is and how to possibly fix it.įinally, please add the output you get from running gimp -version A crappy bug report is better than no report at all, but if you write down everything clearly you’ll be going a long way to helping get the bug addressed. Here in the Description you’ll have to tell the developers everything about your system, your version of GIMP, and your bug. Give your bug a good Title and if you chose a template you should see some text in the Description field already. If you don’t have a login yet, follow the directions to create one.Ĭhoose a template to pre-populate the Description field with important information to help the developers track down the problem: Perhaps someone else can find the key to reproducing it. If it recurs, consult with appropriate discussion channels. If you cannot reproduce the bug and don’t have any reliable information, reporting might be fruitless and only waste everyone’s time. So you can report menu items exactly with the English menu item If you are running GIMP in another language, try Prepare yourself to explain how to reproduce it in To narrow down the exact cause of the problem, attempt to reproduce It is better to give too much information The bug, copy the error messages from your terminal so you can paste
Sometimes it will output helpful error messages.
If you know how to do so, start the program from a terminal, or you can follow the instructions. Go do what you were doing when it happened and see if you can trigger the bug again. Your bug may have been fixed in a recent release.Īttempt to reproduce the problem. Next compare to the most recent GIMP release on Use gimp -version or the about dialog ( Help → About GIMP) to check your The goal is to give the developers as much information as possible to help them understand what needs to be fixed:
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