From: Ingo Bürk Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2015 20:51:16 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Added a note to the debugging docs about sensitive data. X-Git-Tag: 4.11~118^2 X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=19b2f8f0d5cd1a9ec44ef19b12e4f15fd63d236e;p=i3%2Fi3 Added a note to the debugging docs about sensitive data. resolves #1687 --- diff --git a/docs/debugging b/docs/debugging index 894a873b..639dbdfe 100644 --- a/docs/debugging +++ b/docs/debugging @@ -69,6 +69,11 @@ i3-msg 'debuglog on; shmlog on; reload' == Obtaining the debug logfile +Please note that log files may contain sensitive data such as window titles. +The best way to avoid submitting such information is to only run the necessary +applications to reproduce the behavior when saving the log file. This will also +make analyzing the log file easier. + No matter whether i3 misbehaved in some way without crashing or whether it just crashed, the logfile provides all information necessary to debug the problem.