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by xelxebar 2264 days ago
This reminded me of Raymond Chen's blurb article on his blog, The Old New Thing:

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20110118-00/?p=11...

For whatever reason that heavily influenced me, and now I almost always submit patches together with my bug reports. Sometimes its a whole lot more work, but I feel like this practice pays dividends in the amount you learn as well as the comraderie it fosters with the upstream devs.