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It is important that potential contributors know who they should get in touch, who is supposed to review their work, and maintainers to know how they should introduce changes. Thus, this commit documents the current maintainers together with what they maintain, and the workflow between maintainers as well. [skip ci] |
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GNOME Settings
GNOME Settings is GNOME's main interface for configuration of various aspects of your desktop.
Contributing
See docs/CONTRIBUTING.md for details on the contribution process, and docs/HACKING.md
for the coding style guidelines.
Testing Unstable Settings
It is quite easy to test and give feedback about the development version of GNOME Settings. Just access https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-control-center/environments, get the latest version, download it, double-click the file, install and run.
Note that GNOME Settings Flatpak will only work if you are running the latest GNOME version in your host system.
Reporting Bugs
Bugs should be reported to the GNOME bug tracking system under the product gnome-control-center. It is available at GitLab Issues.
In the report please include the following information -
Operating system and version
For Linux, version of the C library
How to reproduce the bug if possible
If the bug was a crash, include the exact text that was printed out
A stacktrace where possible [see below]
How to get a stack trace
If the crash is reproducible, it is possible to get a stack trace and attach it to the bug report. The following steps are used to obtain a stack trace -
Run the program in gdb [the GNU debugger] or any other debugger
ie. gdb gnome-keyboard-properties
Start the program
ie. (gdb) run
Reproduce the crash and the program will exit to the gdb prompt
Get the back trace
ie. (gdb) bt full
Once you have the backtrace, copy and paste this either into the 'Comments' field or attach a file with it included.