From 0fcb6c7f9451a3f09d0a62b14b827948c49e149a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Eischer <michael.eischer@fau.de>
Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2023 17:47:25 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] ask for debug statistics in resource usage issues

---
 CONTRIBUTING.md | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index e0f2e2c08..39a829337 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -68,6 +68,9 @@ it might be necessary to manually clean up stale lock files using
 On Windows, please set the environment variable `RESTIC_DEBUG_STACKTRACE_SIGINT`
 to `true` and press `Ctrl-C` to create a stacktrace.
 
+If you think restic uses too much memory or a too large cache directory, then
+please include the output of `restic stats --mode debug`.
+
 
 Development Environment
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