Mention putting log output in backticks

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING b/CONTRIBUTING
index ac3bef33e87aadec84924d9bb51e53d982c5cf7f..0e478db69a1e231dda7ad882de17aacde1c66128 100644 (file)
--- a/CONTRIBUTING
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING
@@ -50,6 +50,10 @@
   See doc/bugs (https://github.com/FreeRADIUS/freeradius-server/blob/master/doc/bugs) for information
   on what to include, and how to obtain it.
 
+  When logging bug reports using the GitHub issue tracker, pay attention to formatting.  You should
+  ensure any log output is surrounded by two sets of tripple backticks (```).  If you don't do this
+  Github will automatically link your issue to other pre-existing issues when it encounters a #<num>
+  string.
 
 4.PULL REQUESTS AND CODING STANDARDS