Recipe 89: Posting an issue

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Ingredients

Web Browser

Posting a New issue

1. If you are new to posting Drupal issues, consider just reading the issue queue for at least several days before posting. This will help you to get a sense of the culture of issue queue interaction.

2. If you don't already have an account on drupal.org get one. Look for the User login block on the home page, and click on Create new account.

3. Complete the steps to login.

4. Search the issue queue before you post! (Recipe 88). If your topic already has an associated active issue, reply rather than posting a new issue.

   Also, before posting to the issue queue in a panic read the Drupal Troubleshooting FAQ http://drupal.org/Troubleshooting-FAQ. For instance, standard fare is to increase memory in the face of the White Screen of Death (WSOD) or to disable buggy modules by setting the status = 0 in the system table.

5. Be sure to know which version of the module you're using. Is it the dev (development) version? Is it the latest recommended...