svn commit: r46041 - head/share/xml

Jason Helfman jgh at FreeBSD.org
Wed Dec 3 00:56:36 UTC 2014


On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 4:30 PM, Gavin Atkinson <gavin at freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Mon, 1 Dec 2014, Jason Helfman wrote:
> > Author: jgh
> > Date: Mon Dec  1 23:14:44 2014
> > New Revision: 46041
> > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/46041
> >
> > Log:
> >   - fix submitting bug report links
> >
> >   PR:         195539
> >   Differential Revision:      https://reviews.freebsd.org/D1250
> >   Reported by:        mi at ALDAN.algebra.com
>
> Hmm, I think I agree with the navibar.ent change, but not the header.ent
> change - this was actually deliberate.  See r45385.
>
> Pointing people to the information page rather than the "submit a bug"
> page directly was intended to be much more user-friendly than the Bugzilla
> "you must log in or register" to do this page, which is a pretty awful
> introduction to reporting a bug.  Instead, they were taken to a page which
> encoraged them to search the PR database first, provided guidance for how
> to submit a good bug report, explained why registering/logging in was
> necessary, etc.
>
> I think I'd rather see the header.ent URL change reverted (though
> the "Bug-report" -> "Bug Report" change is a good one).
>
> Thanks,
>
> Gavin
>
>
I seem to recall what you are referring to now, Gavin, however nothing seems
to indicate the reasoning in the commitlog for r45385 from what I could see.


I agree with the change, and here is a patch.

Including my mentors for review:

Index: header.ent
===================================================================
--- header.ent  (revision 46054)
+++ header.ent  (working copy)
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@
          <li><a href="&base;/commercial/commercial.html">Vendors</a></li>
          <li><a href="&base;/security/">Security Information</a></li>
          <li><a href="https://bugs.FreeBSD.org/search/">Bug
Reports</a></li>
-         <li><a href="https://bugs.FreeBSD.org/submit/">Submit Bug
Report</a></li>
+         <li><a href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/support.html">Submit Bug
Report</a></li>
        </ul>
       </li>
     </ul>


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