From f5a6aa42b17eeaa2666af066472d05d6217c7b63 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mark Harrah Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 08:02:10 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Docs: expand new issue section of CONTRIBUTING --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index d36c3f48c..18e4954c2 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -10,8 +10,11 @@ If you are uncertain whether something is a bug, please ask on the mailing list When opening a new issue, - * Please state the problem clearly and provide enough context. Code examples and build transcripts are often useful when appropriately edited. - * Include all relevant information needed to reproduce such as the version of sbt and Scala being used. + * Please state the problem clearly and provide enough context. + + Code examples and build transcripts are often useful when appropriately edited. + + Show error messages and stack traces if appropriate. + * Minimize the problem to reduce non-essential factors. For example, dependencies or special environments. + * Include all relevant information needed to reproduce, such as the version of sbt and Scala being used. Finally, thank you for taking the time to report a problem.