Prompt bug reporters to run the kernel version they're reporting on or otherwise record boot messages

svn path=/dists/trunk/linux-2.6/; revision=14322

debian/changelog

@@ -91,6 +91,8 @@ linux-2.6 (2.6.31-1~experimental.1) experimental; urgency=low
     corruption and GPU lock-ups (Closes: #541307)
   * Generate architecture-qualified package relations as needed for
     flavours that exist for multiple architectures (Closes: #278729)
+  * Prompt bug reporters to run the kernel version they're reporting on
+    or otherwise record boot messages
 
   [ Martin Michlmayr ]
   * [armel/orion5x, armel/kirkwood] Set GPIO_SYSFS=y since these

debian/templates/image.plain.bug/include-dmesg

@@ -5,5 +5,8 @@ add_dmesg() {
 }
 
 ask_dmesg() {
-  true
+  # Remind the user to attach the kernel log.  This should also trigger
+  # a reminder in some MUAs if the user tries to send without it.
+  echo '** Kernel log: boot messages should be attached' >&3
+  echo >&3
 }

debian/templates/image.plain.bug/presubj

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+Please ensure that you are currently running the kernel version that you
+are reporting on.  This will allow your bug report to include useful
+diagnostic information about the running kernel.
+
+If you are reporting that the kernel fails to boot, please use a digital
+camera, serial console or netconsole to record the boot messages and
+attach these to your report.