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Debugging i3: How To
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Michael Stapelberg <michael@i3wm.org>
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December 2012
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January 2014
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This document describes how to debug i3 to send us useful bug
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reports, even if you have no knowledge of C programming.
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something to us to get your bug fixed. If you have any questions about the
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process and/or need further help, do not hesitate to contact us!
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== Verify you are using the latest (development) version
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== Verify you are using i3 ≥ 4.7
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Please verify that you are using the latest version of i3:
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Only the latest major version of i3 is supported, i.e. version 4.7 currently.
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To verify which version you are running, use:
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$ i3 --version
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i3 version 4.7-85-g9c15b95 (2014-01-02, branch "next")
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$ i3 --moreversion
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Binary i3 version: 4.7 (2013-12-22, branch "tags/4.7")
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Running i3 version: 4.7-84-gac74a63 (2014-01-01, branch "next") (pid 1995)
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Your version can look like this:
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4.7 (release version)::
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You are using a release version. In many cases, bugs are already
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fixed in the development version of i3. If they aren’t, we will still ask you
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to reproduce your error with the most recent development version of i3.
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Therefore, please upgrade to a development version if you can.
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fixed in the development version of i3. Even if the bug is not a known fixed
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one, we will still ask you to reproduce your error with the most recent
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development version of i3. Therefore, please upgrade to a development version
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if you can.
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4.7-85-g9c15b95 (development version)::
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Your version is 85 commits newer than 4.7, and the git revision of your
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