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NAME="AEN2">The Bugzilla Guide</H1
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NAME="AEN5">Matthew P. Barnson</H3
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> This is the documentation for Bugzilla, the mozilla.org
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bug-tracking system.
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Bugzilla is an enterprise-class piece of software
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that powers issue-tracking for hundreds of
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organizations around the world, tracking millions of bugs.
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> This documentation is maintained in DocBook 4.1.2 XML format.
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Changes are best submitted as plain text or SGML diffs, attached
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to a Bugzilla bug.
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>About This Guide</A
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>1.1. <A
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>Purpose and Scope of this Guide</A
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>2. <A
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>Using Bugzilla</A
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>What is Bugzilla?</A
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>Why Should We Use Bugzilla?</A
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>How do I use Bugzilla?</A
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HREF="init4me.html"
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>Where can I find my user preferences?</A
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HREF="usingbz-conc.html"
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>Using Bugzilla-Conclusion</A
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>ERRATA</A
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>Product, Component, Milestone, and Version
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Administration</A
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>Bonsai</A
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>Perforce SCM</A
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>Red Hat Bugzilla</A
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>Loki Bugzilla (Fenris)</A
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>Issuezilla</A
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>Scarab</A
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>Perforce SCM</A
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>SourceForge</A
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>The Bugzilla FAQ</A
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>Software Download Links</A
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>MySQL Bugzilla Database Introduction</A
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>Useful Patches and Utilities for Bugzilla</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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