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git-bugreport

Generate diagnostic information for reporting Git bugs

TLDR

Generate bug report

$ git bugreport
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Specify output directory
$ git bugreport --output-directory [path]
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Specify filename suffix
$ git bugreport --suffix [description]
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SYNOPSIS

git bugreport [options]

DESCRIPTION

git bugreport generates a template for reporting bugs to the Git project. It collects system information, git version, and configuration details needed for debugging.
The report includes environment information, installed hooks, and space for describing the problem. It outputs to a text file ready for submission to the git mailing list or issue tracker.
The generated report contains Git version, operating system details, shell information, and a template prompting for steps to reproduce the issue, expected behavior, and actual behavior.

PARAMETERS

--output-directory DIR

Directory for report file.
--suffix SUFFIX
Suffix for filename.
-s SUFFIX
Short for --suffix.
--help
Display help information.

CAVEATS

For reporting git bugs, not project bugs. May include sensitive config info. Review before submitting.

HISTORY

git bugreport was added to Git to standardize bug reporting and ensure necessary diagnostic information is included.

SEE ALSO

git(1), git-diagnose(1)

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