conor 01/08/09 06:31:11
Modified: docs problems.html
xdocs problems.xml
Log:
Updates to the problem procedure
Revision Changes Path
1.3 +27 -3 jakarta-ant/docs/problems.html
Index: problems.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-ant/docs/problems.html,v
retrieving revision 1.2
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -u -r1.2 -r1.3
--- problems.html 2001/08/07 14:51:49 1.2
+++ problems.html 2001/08/09 13:31:11 1.3
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@
flag rather than <code>-verbose</code>. This will generally
produce so much output that
you may want to save the output and analyze it in an editor.
</p>
- <p>So, once you have all this debug
information, how can you use it to solve your problem.
+ <p>So, once you have all this debug
information, how can you use it to solve your problem?
That will depend on the task in question and the nature of
your problem. Each task logs
different aspects of its operation, but it will give you an
idea of what is going on. For
example, the <javac> task logs the reasons why it
chooses to compile particular
@@ -263,8 +263,12 @@
<p>
If the current nightly build doesn't resolve your problem, it is
possible that someone else has reported
the issue. It is time to look at the <a
href="http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/">Apache Bug Database</a>.
- This system is easy to use and it will let you search the
currently open and resolved bugs to see if your
- problem has already been reported. If it has, you can see whether
any of the developers have commented,
+ This system is easy to use and it will let you search the
+ <a
href="http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&email1=&emailtype1=substring&emailassigned_to1=1&email2=&emailtype2=substring&emailreporter2=1&bugidtype=include&bug_id=&changedin=&votes=&chfieldfrom=&chfieldto=Now&chfieldvalue=&product=Ant&short_desc=&short_desc_type=substring&long_desc=&long_desc_type=substring&bug_file_loc=&bug_file_loc_type=substring&keywords=&keywords_type=anywords&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0=&order=bugs.bug_id">
+ currently open
+ </a>.
+ and resolved bugs to see if your problem has already been reported.
+ If your problem has been reported, you can see whether any of the
developers have commented,
suggesting workarounds or the reason for the bug, etc. You may
have more information to add (see about
creating bug reports below), in which case, go right ahead and add
it. If you can't add more information
you may just want to vote for this bug, and perhaps add yourself
to the CC list to follow the progress of
@@ -299,6 +303,26 @@
entered into the Bug Database, you will be kept informed about
progress on the bug. If you receive email
asking for further information, please try to respond as it will
aid in the resolution of your bug.
</p>
+ </blockquote>
+ </td></tr>
+ </table>
+ <table border="0" cellspacing="0"
cellpadding="2" width="100%">
+ <tr><td bgcolor="#828DA6">
+ <font color="#ffffff" face="arial,helvetica,sanserif">
+ <a name="Asking for an enhancement"><strong>Asking for an
enhancement</strong></a>
+ </font>
+ </td></tr>
+ <tr><td>
+ <blockquote>
+ <p>Sometimes, you may find that Ant just doesn't do
what you want. It isn't a bug, as such, since Ant
+ is working the way it is supposed to. Perhaps it is something
that hasn't been thought of yet, or
+ a completely new task. For these situations you will want to
raise an enhancement request.
+ Enhancement requests are managed using the same Apache Bug
Database described above.
+ These are just a different type of report. If you look in the
database, you will see that one of
+ the severity settings for a bug is "Enhancement". So, just fill
the bug report in, and
+ in the description, state how you would like to have Ant
enhanced. Again you should check whether
+ there are any existing enhancment requests that cover your
needs. If so, just add your vote to these.
+ </p>
</blockquote>
</td></tr>
</table>
1.2 +19 -3 jakarta-ant/xdocs/problems.xml
Index: problems.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-ant/xdocs/problems.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.1
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -r1.1 -r1.2
--- problems.xml 2001/08/07 13:49:48 1.1
+++ problems.xml 2001/08/09 13:31:11 1.2
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
you may want to save the output and analyze it in an editor.
</p>
- <p>So, once you have all this debug information, how can you use
it to solve your problem.
+ <p>So, once you have all this debug information, how can you use
it to solve your problem?
That will depend on the task in question and the nature of
your problem. Each task logs
different aspects of its operation, but it will give you an
idea of what is going on. For
example, the <javac> task logs the reasons why it
chooses to compile particular
@@ -115,8 +115,12 @@
<p>
If the current nightly build doesn't resolve your problem, it is
possible that someone else has reported
the issue. It is time to look at the <a
href="http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/">Apache Bug Database</a>.
- This system is easy to use and it will let you search the
currently open and resolved bugs to see if your
- problem has already been reported. If it has, you can see whether
any of the developers have commented,
+ This system is easy to use and it will let you search the
+ <a
href="http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&email1=&emailtype1=substring&emailassigned_to1=1&email2=&emailtype2=substring&emailreporter2=1&bugidtype=include&bug_id=&changedin=&votes=&chfieldfrom=&chfieldto=Now&chfieldvalue=&product=Ant&short_desc=&short_desc_type=substring&long_desc=&long_desc_type=substring&bug_file_loc=&bug_file_loc_type=substring&keywords=&keywords_type=anywords&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0=&order=bugs.bug_id">
+ currently open
+ </a>.
+ and resolved bugs to see if your problem has already been reported.
+ If your problem has been reported, you can see whether any of the
developers have commented,
suggesting workarounds or the reason for the bug, etc. You may
have more information to add (see about
creating bug reports below), in which case, go right ahead and add
it. If you can't add more information
you may just want to vote for this bug, and perhaps add yourself
to the CC list to follow the progress of
@@ -144,6 +148,18 @@
entered into the Bug Database, you will be kept informed about
progress on the bug. If you receive email
asking for further information, please try to respond as it will
aid in the resolution of your bug.
</p>
+ </subsection>
+
+ <subsection name="Asking for an enhancement">
+ <p>Sometimes, you may find that Ant just doesn't do what you want.
It isn't a bug, as such, since Ant
+ is working the way it is supposed to. Perhaps it is something
that hasn't been thought of yet, or
+ a completely new task. For these situations you will want to
raise an enhancement request.
+ Enhancement requests are managed using the same Apache Bug
Database described above.
+ These are just a different type of report. If you look in the
database, you will see that one of
+ the severity settings for a bug is "Enhancement". So,
just fill the bug report in, and
+ in the description, state how you would like to have Ant
enhanced. Again you should check whether
+ there are any existing enhancment requests that cover your
needs. If so, just add your vote to these.
+ </p>
</subsection>
<subsection name="Fixing the Bug">