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1.10    ! jmc         1: .\" $OpenBSD: sendbug.1,v 1.9 2007/03/26 06:22:12 ray Exp $
1.1       ray         2: .\"
                      3: .\" Written by Raymond Lai <ray@cyth.net>.
                      4: .\" Public domain.
                      5: .\"
                      6: .Dd March 22, 2007
                      7: .Dt SENDBUG 1
                      8: .Os
                      9: .Sh NAME
                     10: .Nm sendbug
                     11: .Nd report a bug in
                     12: .Ox
                     13: .Sh SYNOPSIS
                     14: .Nm
1.5       ray        15: .Op Fl LPV
1.1       ray        16: .Sh DESCRIPTION
                     17: .Nm
1.10    ! jmc        18: is used to submit problem reports (PRs) to the
        !            19: .Ox
        !            20: bugs database.
1.1       ray        21: Some system information is filled out in a temporary file,
1.10    ! jmc        22: which is then opened by a text editor.
1.1       ray        23: .Pp
                     24: Once the bug report is filled out,
1.6       ray        25: it can be sent to the
1.1       ray        26: .Ox
1.6       ray        27: developers, re-edited, or aborted.
                     28: If aborted,
                     29: the report is not deleted and the pathname of the report is printed.
1.10    ! jmc        30: .Pp
        !            31: The content of the PR is not confidential; it is sent out to a public
        !            32: mailing list.
        !            33: Sensitive, security-related issues should be sent via email to
        !            34: .Aq security@OpenBSD.org .
1.2       deraadt    35: .Pp
                     36: The options are as follows:
                     37: .Bl -tag -width Ds
                     38: .It Fl L
1.6       ray        39: Print the list of available categories.
1.2       deraadt    40: .It Fl P
1.6       ray        41: Generate and print the template with system information filled out.
1.2       deraadt    42: .It Fl V
1.6       ray        43: Print the version number.
1.2       deraadt    44: .El
                     45: .Pp
                     46: The bugs database can be queried using the online bug tracking system
                     47: available at
                     48: .Pa http://www.openbsd.org/query-pr.html .
                     49: This allows users to search for PRs based on either their PR number
                     50: or content.
1.1       ray        51: .Sh ENVIRONMENT
                     52: .Bl -tag -width Ds
1.9       ray        53: .It Ev EDITOR , VISUAL
1.1       ray        54: Specifies an editor to use.
1.9       ray        55: If both
1.1       ray        56: .Ev EDITOR
1.9       ray        57: and
                     58: .Ev VISUAL
                     59: are set,
                     60: .Ev VISUAL
                     61: takes precedence.
                     62: If neither
                     63: .Ev EDITOR
                     64: nor
                     65: .Ev VISUAL
                     66: are set,
1.1       ray        67: the default is
                     68: .Xr vi 1 .
1.4       ray        69: .It Ev PR_FORM
                     70: Filename of PR form to use instead of using the built-in form.
                     71: Such a PR form can be partially pre-completed to make the
                     72: process faster.
1.1       ray        73: .It Ev TMPDIR
                     74: Specifies a directory for temporary files to be created.
                     75: The default is
                     76: .Pa /tmp .
                     77: .El
1.7       ray        78: .Sh FILES
                     79: .Bl -tag -width "/tmp/p.XXXXXXXXXX" -compact
                     80: .It Pa /tmp/p.XXXXXXXXXX
                     81: temporary PR report
1.8       jmc        82: .El
1.1       ray        83: .Sh AUTHORS
                     84: .Nm
                     85: was written from scratch for the public domain by
                     86: .An Ray Lai Aq ray@cyth.net .