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Suggested PATCH: Reorder README a little



Generally, bug reports should not include "reporter" output unless the bug
can *not* be reproduced with "zsh -f".  Anybody disagree?

Index: README
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diff -c -r1.2 README
--- README	2001/06/01 16:44:28	1.2
+++ README	2001/06/11 16:51:13
@@ -141,15 +141,15 @@
 and coordinated by Peter Stephenson <coordinator@xxxxxxx>.  Please send
 any feedback and bugs reports to <zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxx>.
 
-There is a script "reporter" in the subdirectory Util which will print
-out your current shell environment/setup.  If you report a bug, please
-use this script and include the output from sourcing this file.  This way,
-the problem you are reporting can be recreated.
-
-You can help even more if you can reproduce the bug starting zsh with
+Reports are most helpful if you can reproduce the bug starting zsh with
 the -f option.  This skips the execution of local startup files except
 /etc/zshenv.  If a bug occurs only when some options set try to locate
 the option which triggers the bug.
+
+There is a script "reporter" in the subdirectory Util which will print out
+your current shell environment/setup.  If you cannot reproduce the bug
+with "zsh -f", use this script and include the output from sourcing this
+file.  This way, the problem you are reporting can be recreated.
 
 The known bugs in zsh are listed in the file Etc/BUGS.  Check this as
 well as the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) list before sending a bug

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