Category:Verify a Bug (Pathway)
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* Access the issue tracker with appropriate permissions. | * Access the issue tracker with appropriate permissions. | ||
* Read, create, and update issues in a tracker. | * Read, create, and update issues in a tracker. | ||
| + | * Complete the [[Research Bug Activity]] or [[Intro to Bug Trackers (Activity)]] | ||
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| Community | | Community | ||
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{| {{Pathway Step Table}} | {| {{Pathway Step Table}} | ||
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| − | | 1. Read the bug report on the issue tracker. | + | | 1. Select a bug. |
| + | | Bug identified | ||
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| + | * [[:Category:Information Processing|Info Proc]] | ||
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| + | [[Bug Selection]] | ||
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| + | [[Solving A Bug]] (incorrectly named) | ||
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| + | | 2. Read the bug report on the issue tracker. | ||
: i. If there is enough information to reproduce the bug continue to step 2. | : i. If there is enough information to reproduce the bug continue to step 2. | ||
: ii. Otherwise, use the issue tracker to ask the reporter for more information. | : ii. Otherwise, use the issue tracker to ask the reporter for more information. | ||
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* [[:Category:Written Communication|Writ Comm]] | * [[:Category:Written Communication|Writ Comm]] | ||
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| − | [[Bug | + | [[Bug Gardening]] |
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| + | [[Write a Bug Report (Activity)]] | ||
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| − | | | + | | 3. Reproduce the bug |
: i. Run the program | : i. Run the program | ||
: ii. Follow the steps outlined in the bug report. If the steps cannot be followed, use the issue tracker to ask the reporter for clarification. | : ii. Follow the steps outlined in the bug report. If the steps cannot be followed, use the issue tracker to ask the reporter for clarification. | ||
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[[Reproduce a Bug Activity]] | [[Reproduce a Bug Activity]] | ||
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| − | | | + | | 4. Report results on the issue tracker |
| Report posted to issue tracker. | | Report posted to issue tracker. | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:40, 9 March 2017
The contributor will: study and attempt to reproduce a bug in the issue tracker, and update the issue to indicate that the bug was verified or that more information is needed.
The contribution is: more information about the bug, which could make it easier to fix.
Prerequisites
| Area | The contributor must be able to: |
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| Software Configuration |
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| Issue Tracker |
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| Community |
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Pathway Steps, Outcomes, & Learning Activities
Follow the project’s policies and practices to complete the steps below.
| Pathway Step | Step Outcome | Process Skills Focus | Related Learning Activities |
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| 1. Select a bug. | Bug identified |
Solving A Bug (incorrectly named) | |
2. Read the bug report on the issue tracker.
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Decision to proceed to the next step or a request for more information in the issue tracker. | ||
3. Reproduce the bug
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Observation of program behavior or a request for more information in the issue tracker. | ||
| 4. Report results on the issue tracker | Report posted to issue tracker. |
Part of Reproduce a Bug Activity |
Notes for Learning Activities Related to this Pathway
When creating activities:
- Use examples to demonstrate concepts to student.
- Use screen shots when possible.
- Prompt students to indicate the exact steps taken to replicate the bug.
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