Make more apport hooks

[Brian Murray]

On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 09:09:46PM +0530, Nigel Babu wrote:
> Hello fellow triagers:
> 
> Over the past cycles, we've seen that bugs with an apport hook are
> easier to triage since most of the required information is collected and
> we can easily identify the source of the bug.  Not many people know how
> to write a hook though.  Last cycle, I wrote 2 hooks, one for rhythmbox
> and one for cheese, and I can say I have a good idea on how to go about
> it.  I'd like to share this knowledge with anyone interested.

I gave a class on how to write apport hooks somewhat recently:

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MeetingLogs/devweek1001/DetailingBugs

I've also thought that it might be worthwhile to look at Debian's
reportbug gathers for bug reports.  See further '/usr/share/bug/'. 

--
Brian Murray
Ubuntu Bug Master
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