Stuff for bugmasters

Changes specific to bugzilla.gnome.org

Stuff specific to bugzilla.gnome.org

• simple-bug-guide
  • Should be placed into template/en/custom
• XML-RPC patch (will be upstream soon)
• Creating bug-buddy bug via XML-RPC
• Use of base href
• Using attachments statuses instead of flags
• Misusing flags for the attachment statuses

• Boogle / QueryParse custom search interface

• Very ugly hack to detect if people try to misuse buglist.cgi to return all bugs
• checksetup.pl changes to ensure permissions are ok for suexec
• Addition of NEEDINFO status
• Changing a few pages/permissions to require admin group instead of editcomponents
• Highlighting stack traces in quoteUrls
  • Might put this into a hook?

• Treat NEEDINFO like UNCONFIRMED in GetBugLink (show as italic)

• Use full URL in GetBugLink

• Only show full name in emails
• Bugzilla points
• Setting MySQL timezone to UTC
  • Should investigate adding a hook
• Change background color for enhancements to be #6c6e6a
  • IIRC such a change was done upstream as well
• Stock responses (should be upstreamed one day, however is hard to do nicely)
• Seperating assignee changes from status/resolution changes

Template changes

• Making comment box for enter_bug.cgi 20 rows
• Simplifying bug list navigation (the next/prev bug in search results)

• Hiding the <link rel> stuff that makes using some text browsers very annoying

• Using priority field for the .ics PRIORITY field

Stuff that will not be ported in newer Bugzilla versions:

• Still allowing RSS instead of forced Atom
• Adding product in the RSS search results
• code that moves existing products into classifications
• externalcc (XXX - should do something about current nonvalid externalcc stuff)
• code that moved custom fields stuff into database fields (as 2.20 had no custom fields patch)
• Addition of NOTGNOME, INCOMPLETE, GNOME1.x, MOVED, OBSOLETE, NOTXIMIAN resolutions (database contains these)
• Change of default priority lists
  • Database contains the values. Do not care about the defaults.

Stuff that should be merged upstream

• Adding product in the Atom search results
  • ETA Bugzilla 3.2
• Page showing all products on one page, divided per classification
• Not having describekeywords count the number of bugs per default
• detecting opensolaris (might be upstream?!?)
• Highlighting patch 123 like attachment 123
• Logged out users get a very simple show_bug.cgi page with a login box
• Increasing length of some fields in buglist.cgi (list/table.html.tmpl):
  • Product from 8 to 12
  • Version from 5 to 7
• dropdown lists: gnome_version, gnome_target (hopefully once changed to a custom field)
  • Will be moved into a custom field
• Allowing editvalues.cgi to edit gnome_version, gnome_target
  • Will be moved into a custom field
• Developers table
  • Allowing developers to add/remove other developers for the specific products they are developer of
  • Will be moved into group stuff

Stuff already ported upstream:

• Using SortVersions to sort the versions within a product

• using more secure login cookies
• automatically add yourself to cc list preference
• Show quoted replies in quoteUrls in a different color
• Using tokens to detect if user is trying to file the same bug again
• Working around a MySQL 'SHOW TABLE STATUS' bug
• Fix adding of primary keys
• Only showing form fields for things people are allowed to change