bug reporting

[Colin Law]

On 20 October 2014 18:04, Chris <cpollock at embarqmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2014-10-20 at 17:22 +0100, Colin Law wrote:
>> On 20 October 2014 15:26, Chris <cpollock at embarqmail.com> wrote:
>> > How/Where do I report a bug in a Ubuntu package? Specifically Evolution
>> > 3.12.6
>>
>> Have a look at https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs then,
>> to report it, in a terminal
>> ubuntu-bug evolution
>>
>> Colin
>
> Thank you, I've already filed these two bugs:
>
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=737733 and this one
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=738184 which a patch has been
> made as per comment 19 on the first one. As he suggested I'm trying to
> find out whom to contact to get the patch applied to Gnome 3.12.6 in
> Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS. I'm finding it very hard to do this.

Start by reporting a bug in ubuntu, referencing the upstream bug.

I am confused about the comment in the first bug about a ppa.  Have
you installed from a non-standard repository?

Colin