Auto merge of #67742 - mark-i-m:describe-it, r=matthewjasper

[rust.git] / CONTRIBUTING.md

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@@ -50,6 +50,9 @@ is a bug or not, feel free to file a bug anyway.
 **If you believe reporting your bug publicly represents a security risk to Rust users,
 please follow our [instructions for reporting security vulnerabilities](https://www.rust-lang.org/policies/security)**.
 
+If you're using the nightly channel, please check if the bug exists in the
+latest toolchain before filing your bug. It might be fixed already.
+
 If you have the chance, before reporting a bug, please [search existing
 issues](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/search?q=&type=Issues&utf8=%E2%9C%93),
 as it's possible that someone else has already reported your error. This doesn't
@@ -367,7 +370,7 @@ labels to triage issues:
   to fix the issue.
 
 * The dark blue **final-comment-period** label marks bugs that are using the
-  RFC signoff functionality of [rfcbot][rfcbot] and are currently in the final
+  RFC signoff functionality of [rfcbot] and are currently in the final
   comment period.
 
 * Red, **I**-prefixed labels indicate the **importance** of the issue. The
@@ -385,7 +388,7 @@ labels to triage issues:
   label.
 
 * The gray **proposed-final-comment-period** label marks bugs that are using
-  the RFC signoff functionality of [rfcbot][rfcbot] and are currently awaiting
+  the RFC signoff functionality of [rfcbot] and are currently awaiting
   signoff of all team members in order to enter the final comment period.
 
 * Pink, **regression**-prefixed labels track regressions from stable to the