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author | Rich Salz <rsalz@akamai.com> | 2015-07-28 12:41:36 -0400 |
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committer | Rich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org> | 2015-07-29 10:40:17 -0400 |
commit | 9e2b04b677243b49d53cb008b0011f92bdd8d665 (patch) | |
tree | 728a90935848d56d53f4c204a27c1ab62f8b4d67 /README | |
parent | 1fb21ac4a9c45000de32b44463b3fbdff8e06bc6 (diff) |
Tweak README about rt and bug reporting.
Reviewed-by: Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org>
(cherry picked from commit 932af1617e277904bcca6e47729a420bba39785b)
Diffstat (limited to 'README')
-rw-r--r-- | README | 32 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 13 deletions
@@ -164,16 +164,23 @@ Report the bug to the OpenSSL project via the Request Tracker (http://www.openssl.org/support/rt.html) by mail to: - openssl-bugs@openssl.org + rt@openssl.org - Note that the request tracker should NOT be used for general assistance - or support queries. Just because something doesn't work the way you expect - does not mean it is necessarily a bug in OpenSSL. + In order to avoid spam, this is a moderated mailing list, and it might + take a day for the ticket to show up. (We also scan posts to make sure + that security disclosures aren't publically posted by mistake.) Mail to + this address is recorded in the public RT (request tracker) database (see + https://www.openssl.org/support/rt.html for details) and also forwarded + the public openssl-dev mailing list. Confidential mail may be sent to + openssl-security@openssl.org (PGP key available from the key servers). - Note that mail to openssl-bugs@openssl.org is recorded in the publicly - readable request tracker database and is forwarded to a public - mailing list. Confidential mail may be sent to openssl-security@openssl.org - (PGP key available from the key servers). + Please do NOT use this for general assistance or support queries. + Just because something doesn't work the way you expect does not mean it + is necessarily a bug in OpenSSL. + + You can also make GitHub pull requests. If you do this, please also send + mail to rt@openssl.org with a link to the PR so that we can more easily + keep track of it. HOW TO CONTRIBUTE TO OpenSSL ---------------------------- @@ -190,11 +197,10 @@ reason as to why that feature isn't implemented. Patches should be as up to date as possible, preferably relative to the - current Git or the last snapshot. They should follow the coding style of - OpenSSL and compile without warnings. Some of the core team developer targets - can be used for testing purposes, (debug-steve64, debug-geoff etc). OpenSSL - compiles on many varied platforms: try to ensure you only use portable - features. + current Git or the last snapshot. They should follow our coding style + (see http://openssl.org/about/codingstyle.txt) and compile without + warnings using the --strict-warnings flag. OpenSSL compiles on many + varied platforms: try to ensure you only use portable features. Note: For legal reasons, contributions from the US can be accepted only if a TSU notification and a copy of the patch are sent to crypt@bis.doc.gov |