[petsc-dev] adding Report Typo and Errors link to manual pages

Nystrom, William D wdn at lanl.gov
Mon Jan 6 16:29:52 CST 2014


But if the user has to submit the error info by emailing manually, would
you likely lose some of the info you are trying to capture automatically?

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From: Jed Brown [jedbrown at mcs.anl.gov]
Sent: Monday, January 06, 2014 3:25 PM
To: Aron Ahmadia
Cc: Nystrom, William D; Satish Balay; petsc-dev
Subject: Re: [petsc-dev] adding Report Typo and Errors link to manual pages

Aron Ahmadia <aron at ahmadia.net> writes:

> Perhaps make the Email Address visible in the URL link?
>
> "Click here to report typos/errors to petsc-maint at mcs.anl.gov".
>
> Make the entire statement a mailto link?  Then anybody who gets in a
> confusing mailto situation will at least know what the URL was supposed to
> do (open a bug report).

Good call, but lose the fluff:

  "report errors to petsc-maint at mcs.anl.gov"



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