Bug Report

Create and document bug reports following project tracking conventions. Includes symptoms, root causes, and potential solutions.

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name: bug-report description: Log a bug report. Use when user asks to create, log, file, or report a bug. allowed-tools: Write, Read, Glob

Bug Report Skill

Create bug reports in DevPlans/Bugs/ following the project's bug tracking conventions.

File Naming

{STATUS}-{BugName}.md

| Status | Meaning | |--------|---------| | OPEN | Active bug, not yet fixed | | FIXED | Bug has been resolved | | REJECTED | Not a bug, or won't fix |

New bugs should always start with OPEN-.

Required Sections

# Bug: {Title}

## Summary
Brief description of the issue.

## Symptoms
- Observable behaviors
- Error messages
- Performance impacts

## Root Cause
Technical explanation of why this happens (if known).

## Affected Code
- List relevant files and line numbers
- `path/to/file.cs:123`

## Potential Solutions
### 1. Solution Name
Description of approach, tradeoffs.

### 2. Alternative
Another option if applicable.

## Priority
Low / Medium / High / Critical

## Related Files
- `path/to/related/file.cs`

Example

For a bug about slow rendering:

  • File: DevPlans/Bugs/OPEN-SlowChunkRendering.md
  • Title: # Bug: Slow Chunk Rendering
  • Include profiling data if available

Status Changes

When a bug is fixed or rejected, rename the file:

  • OPEN-MyBug.mdFIXED-MyBug.md
  • OPEN-MyBug.mdREJECTED-MyBug.md
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