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authorwm4 <wm4@nowhere>2015-12-23 15:56:13 +0100
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@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ Reporting bugs
- State your platform and mpv version.
- Attach a log file made with ``-v`` or ``--log-file=output.txt``.
+- Avoid attaching text files packed in archive files (zip/rar/...), unless
+ explicitly asked so. There are better means, such as using http://sprunge.us
- If you think this is file specific, upload a sample file and link it.
- Don't report multiple unrelated/barely related bugs in one issue.
- Read: https://mpv.io/bug-reports/
@@ -13,6 +15,10 @@ Asking questions
Preferably, asking questions should be done via IRC (#mpv on irc.freenode.net),
but asking questions by opening a github issue is also barely tolerated.
+When asking on IRC (#mpv on irc.freenode.net), don't ask to ask, just state
+your problem. Stay long enough until someone gets a chance to reply. Sometimes
+it can take hours.
+
Sending patches
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