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Improve how we ask for bug reports.

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Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
* gdb.texinfo: Improve how we ask for bug reports.
Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
* Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.

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the bug in the current version of _GDBN__.
@item
A complete input script, and all necessary source files, that will
reproduce the bug.
The type of machine you are using, and the operating system name and
version number.
@item
What compiler (and its version) was used to compile _GDBN__---e.g.
``_GCC__-1.37.1''.
@item
What compiler (and its version) was used to compile the program you
are debugging---e.g. ``_GCC__-1.37.1''.
@item
The command arguments you gave the compiler to compile your example and
observe the bug. For example, did you use @samp{-O}? To guarantee
you won't omit something important, list them all.
you won't omit something important, list them all. A copy of the
Makefile (or the output from make) is sufficient.
If we were to try to guess the arguments, we would probably guess wrong
and then we might not encounter the bug.
@item
The type of machine you are using, and the operating system name and
version number.
A complete input script, and all necessary source files, that will
reproduce the bug.
@item
A description of what behavior you observe that you believe is