fix(how to file a bug): update link to packages app

Fixes #412
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Ankur Sinha 2021-12-10 15:13:18 +00:00
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If you are using the latest version of the software available in Fedora, then it is likely that the bug has either not been reported, or has been reported but a fix has not yet been released. If you are using the latest version of the software available in Fedora, then it is likely that the bug has either not been reported, or has been reported but a fix has not yet been released.
So, it is useful to search the list of already reported bugs before filing a new report. So, it is useful to search the list of already reported bugs before filing a new report.
The https://apps.fedoraproject.org/packages/[Fedora Packages Web application] lists the currently reported bugs for all packages. The https://packages.fedoraproject.org/[Fedora Packages Web application] lists the currently reported bugs for all packages.
There is also a convenient shortcut that can be used. There is also a convenient shortcut that can be used.
https://bugz.fedoraproject.org/<package name> https://bugz.fedoraproject.org/<package name>
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.The Fedora Packages Web Application lists the bug reports for Gnome software at https://bugz.fedoraproject.org/gnome-software. .The Fedora Packages Web Application lists the bug reports for Gnome software at https://bugz.fedoraproject.org/gnome-software.
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As can be seen in the image, the https://apps.fedoraproject.org/packages/[Fedora Packages Web application] also gives other information about a package. As can be seen in the image, the https://packages.fedoraproject.org/[Fedora Packages Web application] also gives other information about a package.
TIP: *Finding the name of the package*: If you do not know the formal package name of the software, you can use the https://apps.fedoraproject.org/packages/[Fedora Packages Web Application] to search for it and view the list of bugs there. TIP: *Finding the name of the package*: If you do not know the formal package name of the software, you can use the https://packages.fedoraproject.org/[Fedora Packages Web Application] to search for it and view the list of bugs there.
.Searching the Fedora Packages Web Application for Gnome Software. .Searching the Fedora Packages Web Application for Gnome Software.
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=== Step 1: Filing a new bug === Step 1: Filing a new bug
If a bug report for the particular issue has not already been filed, you should file a new one. If a bug report for the particular issue has not already been filed, you should file a new one.
The easiest way to file a new report is using the "File a new bug" drop down from the right hand side bar in the https://apps.fedoraproject.org/packages/[Fedora Packages Web application]. The easiest way to file a new report is using the "File a new bug" drop down from the right hand side bar in the https://packages.fedoraproject.org/[Fedora Packages Web application].
.The Fedora Packages Web Application provides a convenient shortcut to file new bugs. .The Fedora Packages Web Application provides a convenient shortcut to file new bugs.
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