gerv%gerv.net 644a4e4f5d The first installment of Gerv's spanking of the Bugzilla Guide. This is a work-in-progress.
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NAME="AEN5">Matthew P. Barnson</H3
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>mbarnson@sisna.com</P
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>&#13; This is the documentation for Bugzilla, the mozilla.org
bug-tracking system.
Bugzilla is an enterprise-class piece of software
that powers issue-tracking for hundreds of
organizations around the world, tracking millions of bugs.
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>&#13; This documentation is maintained in DocBook 4.1.2 XML format.
Changes are best submitted as plain text or SGML diffs, attached
to a Bugzilla bug.
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>Table of Contents</B
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>1. <A
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>About This Guide</A
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><DD
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>1.1. <A
HREF="aboutthisguide.html"
>Purpose and Scope of this Guide</A
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>1.2. <A
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>Copyright Information</A
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>1.3. <A
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>Disclaimer</A
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>1.4. <A
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>New Versions</A
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>1.5. <A
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>Credits</A
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>1.6. <A
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>Translations</A
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>1.7. <A
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>Document Conventions</A
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>2. <A
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>Using Bugzilla</A
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>2.1. <A
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>What is Bugzilla?</A
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>2.2. <A
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>Why Should We Use Bugzilla?</A
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>2.3. <A
HREF="how.html"
>How do I use Bugzilla?</A
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><DT
>2.4. <A
HREF="init4me.html"
>Where can I find my user preferences?</A
></DT
><DT
>2.5. <A
HREF="usingbz-conc.html"
>Using Bugzilla-Conclusion</A
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>3. <A
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>Installation</A
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>3.1. <A
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>ERRATA</A
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>3.2. <A
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>Step-by-step Install</A
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>3.3. <A
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>Mac OS X Installation Notes</A
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>3.4. <A
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>BSD Installation Notes</A
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>3.5. <A
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>Installation General Notes</A
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>3.6. <A
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>Win32 Installation Notes</A
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><DT
>4. <A
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>Administering Bugzilla</A
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>4.1. <A
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>Post-Installation Checklist</A
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>4.2. <A
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>User Administration</A
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><DT
>4.3. <A
HREF="programadmin.html"
>Product, Component, Milestone, and Version
Administration</A
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><DT
>4.4. <A
HREF="security.html"
>Bugzilla Security</A
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></DD
><DT
>5. <A
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>Integrating Bugzilla with Third-Party Tools</A
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>5.1. <A
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>Bonsai</A
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>5.2. <A
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>CVS</A
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>5.3. <A
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>Perforce SCM</A
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>5.4. <A
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>Tinderbox/Tinderbox2</A
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><DT
>6. <A
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>Bugzilla Variants and Competitors</A
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>6.1. <A
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>Red Hat Bugzilla</A
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>6.2. <A
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>Loki Bugzilla (Fenris)</A
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>6.3. <A
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>Issuezilla</A
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>6.4. <A
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>Scarab</A
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>6.5. <A
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>Perforce SCM</A
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>6.6. <A
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>SourceForge</A
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>A. <A
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>The Bugzilla FAQ</A
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>B. <A
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>Software Download Links</A
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>C. <A
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>The Bugzilla Database</A
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>C.1. <A
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>Database Schema Chart</A
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>C.2. <A
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>MySQL Bugzilla Database Introduction</A
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>C.3. <A
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>MySQL Permissions &#38; Grant Tables</A
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>D. <A
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>Useful Patches and Utilities for Bugzilla</A
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>D.1. <A
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>Apache <TT
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>mod_rewrite</TT
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>D.2. <A
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>The setperl.csh Utility</A
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>D.3. <A
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>Command-line Bugzilla Queries</A
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>D.4. <A
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>The Quicksearch Utility</A
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>D.5. <A
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>Hacking Bugzilla</A
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>E. <A
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>GNU Free Documentation License</A
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>0. <A
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>PREAMBLE</A
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>1. <A
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>APPLICABILITY AND DEFINITIONS</A
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>2. <A
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>VERBATIM COPYING</A
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>COPYING IN QUANTITY</A
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>MODIFICATIONS</A
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>COMBINING DOCUMENTS</A
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>COLLECTIONS OF DOCUMENTS</A
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>AGGREGATION WITH INDEPENDENT WORKS</A
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>TRANSLATION</A
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>TERMINATION</A
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>FUTURE REVISIONS OF THIS LICENSE</A
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>How to use this License for your documents</A
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>List of Examples</B
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>3-1. <A
HREF="stepbystep.html#AEN641"
>Setting up bonsaitools symlink</A
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>3-2. <A
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>Running checksetup.pl as the web user</A
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>3-3. <A
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>Installing ActivePerl ppd Modules on Microsoft Windows</A
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>3-4. <A
HREF="win32.html#AEN998"
>Installing OpenInteract ppd Modules manually on Microsoft
Windows</A
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>3-5. <A
HREF="win32.html#AEN1180"
>Removing encrypt() for Windows NT Bugzilla version
2.12 or earlier</A
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>4-1. <A
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>Creating some Components</A
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>4-2. <A
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>Common Use of Versions</A
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>4-3. <A
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>A Different Use of Versions</A
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>4-4. <A
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>Using SortKey with Target Milestone</A
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>4-5. <A
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>When to Use Group Security</A
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>4-6. <A
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>Creating a New Group</A
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>4-7. <A
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>Bugzilla Groups</A
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>D-1. <A
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>Using Setperl to set your perl path</A
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>1. <A
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>A Sample Product</A
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