Chapter 39. Reporting Bugs

Introduction

Please report bugs using Samba’s Bugzilla[1] facilities and take the time to read this file before you submit a bug report. Also, check to see if it has changed between releases, as we may be changing the bug reporting mechanism at some point.

Please do as much as you can yourself to help track down the bug. Samba is maintained by a dedicated group of people who volunteer their time, skills, and efforts. We receive far more mail than we can possibly answer, so you have a much higher chance of a response and a fix if you send us a “developer-friendly” bug report that lets us fix it fast.

If you post the bug to the comp.protocols.smb newsgroup or the mailing list, do not assume that we will read it. If you suspect ...

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