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+## Environment data
+
+- PTVSD version: XXX
+- OS and version: XXX
+- Python version (& distribution if applicable, e.g. Anaconda): XXX
+- Using VS Code or Visual Studio:
+
+## Actual behavior
+
+XXX
+
+## Expected  behavior
+
+XXX
+
+## Steps to reproduce:
+1. XXX
+