From b077a0e8744189a684a03d10fc9e09f673b06ed7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: fyodor Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2018 02:13:17 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Nping man page updates: update bug reporting section to follow latest wording from Nmap man page and restore some info about where to find Nping and the man page online --- nping/docs/nping-man.xml | 60 +++++++++++++++++++--------------------- 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-) diff --git a/nping/docs/nping-man.xml b/nping/docs/nping-man.xml index 5690d2b92..36ddee0a6 100644 --- a/nping/docs/nping-man.xml +++ b/nping/docs/nping-man.xml @@ -87,12 +87,8 @@ Nping done: 2 IP addresses pinged in 4.01 seconds - @@ -3520,37 +3516,37 @@ NSOCK (1.0000s) Callback: TIMER SUCCESS for EID 12; tcpconnect_event_handlerBugs bugs, reporting - Like its author, Nping isn't perfect. But you can help make + Like its authors, Nping isn't perfect. But you can help make it better by sending bug reports or even writing patches. If Nping - doesn't behave the way you expect, first upgrade to the latest Nmap - version available from . If - the problem persists, do some research to determine whether it has already - been discovered and addressed. Try searching for the error message on our - search page at or at Google. - Also try browsing the nmap-dev archives at - - nmap-dev mailing list - Read this full manual page as - well. If nothing comes out of this, mail a bug report to - dev@nmap.org. Please include everything - you have learned about the problem, as well as what version of - Nping you are running and what operating system version it is - running on. Problem reports and Nping usage questions sent to - dev@nmap.org are far more likely to be answered than - those sent to Fyodor directly. If you subscribe to the nmap-dev + doesn't behave the way you expect, first upgrade to the latest + version available from . If the problem persists, + do some research to determine whether it has already been + discovered and addressed. Try searching for the problem or error message on + Google since that aggregates so many forums. If nothing comes of this, create an Issue on our tracker + () and/or mail a bug report to + dev@nmap.org. If you subscribe to the nmap-dev list before posting, your message will bypass moderation and get - through more quickly. Subscribe at - . + through more quickly. Subscribe at . Please include everything + you have learned about the problem, as well as what version of + Nping you are using and what operating system version it is + running on. Other suggestions for improving Nping may be sent to + the Nmap dev mailing list as well. - Code patches to fix bugs are even better than bug reports. - Basic instructions for creating patch files with your changes are - available at . Patches may - be sent to nmap-dev (recommended) or to any of the - authors listed in the next section directly. + If you are able to write a patch improving Nping or fixing a + bug, that is even better! Instructions for submitting patches or + git pull requests are available from + + Particularly sensitive issues such as a security reports may + be sent directly to Fyodor directly at + fyodor@nmap.org. All other reports and comments + should use the dev list or issue tracker instead because more + people read, follow, and respond to those. + - - Authors