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-Please report bugs by posting a message to 
-
-openocd-development@lists.berlios.de.
-
-To minimize work for OpenOCD developers, you can include
-all the information below.  If you feel that some of the
-items below are unecessary for a clear bug report, you
-leave them out.
-
-
-- Target PCB/board description
-- Config scripts
-- OpenOCD command line
-- List of commands issued or GDB operations performed
-- Expected result
-- Actual result
-- debug_level 3 logs
-- If this is a regression, include logs for working and broken
-version
-- If this is a regression, please find out the precise version
-that caused the regression. This can be done via a binary
-search. E.g. if version 550 worked and 600 failed, then try
-575, etc.
-
-
-attach files directly to the posting. The mailing list knows to 
-transform attachments to links so you will not be bloating anyones
+Please report bugs by posting a message to 
+
+openocd-development@lists.berlios.de.
+
+To minimize work for OpenOCD developers, you can include
+all the information below.  If you feel that some of the
+items below are unnecessary for a clear bug report, you
+leave them out.
+
+
+- Target PCB/board description
+- Config scripts
+- OpenOCD command line
+- List of commands issued or GDB operations performed
+- Expected result
+- Actual result
+- debug_level 3 logs
+- If this is a regression, include logs for working and broken
+version
+- If this is a regression, please find out the precise version
+that caused the regression. This can be done via a binary
+search. E.g. if version 550 worked and 600 failed, then try
+575, etc.
+
+- If OpenOCD is crashing, you can use GDB to get a trace:
+
+gdb --args openocd ....
+(gdb) run
+(gdb) bt
+=> here a stack trace is dumped.
+
+attach files directly to the posting. The mailing list knows to 
+transform attachments to links so you will not be bloating anyones
 mail box. Keep attachments to <100kBytes.
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