On Fri, Feb 06, 2026 at 08:01:15AM +0300, Faith Nyakerario wrote: > Hey all,
[snipped the CC] > My name is Faith Uniter, a new Debian contributor. I recently started > learning how to report bugs using my terminal. I’m running into some > uncertainty that I’d appreciate guidance on. > > In my case, > > Helping newbie developers > > Helping newbie developers > > > > at https://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/ but I’m not entirely sure how to > determine whether what I’m observing should be reported against a specific > package or treated as a more general issue. > > Could someone please advise on: > > How to reliably identify whether an issue should be reported against a > specific package versus a general bug? > > > How a contributor can get a reported bug assigned to themselves for follow-up > and fixing? > > > > Any pointers to documentation, best practices, or examples would be very > helpful. > > Thank you for your time and for maintaining such a welcoming community. > > > Best regards, > > Faith Uniter N. Hi, Faith I fear I don't understand your question. Perhaps I'm missing some context. Could you try to describe what you want to do in other terms? Perhaps then, someone could have an idea. Cheers -- tomás
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