[Python-checkins] devguide: Clarify what fields to set in the tracker when filing a coverage increase patch.

[brett.cannon]

brett.cannon pushed f1b9f476cfe0 to devguide:

http://hg.python.org/devguide/rev/f1b9f476cfe0
changeset:   118:f1b9f476cfe0
tag:         tip
user:        Brett Cannon <brett at python.org>
date:        Mon Jan 17 19:34:35 2011 -0800
summary:
  Clarify what fields to set in the tracker when filing a coverage increase patch.

files:
  coverage.rst

diff --git a/coverage.rst b/coverage.rst
--- a/coverage.rst
+++ b/coverage.rst
@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@
 have an accurate, up-to-date notion of what modules need the most work.
 
 
+Measuring Coverage
+""""""""""""""""""
+
 Using coverage.py
 -----------------
 
@@ -136,3 +139,13 @@
 Once the tests are done you will find the directory you specified contains
 files for each executed module along with which lines were executed how many
 times.
+
+
+Filing the Issue
+""""""""""""""""
+Once you have increased coverage, you need to
+:ref:`generate the patch <patch>`, submit it to the `issue tracker`_. For the
+issue set the Components to "Test" and Versions to the version of Python you
+worked on (i.e., the in-development version).
+
+.. _issue tracker: http://bugs.python.org

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