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(Created page with "Bugzilla 4.0 ships with a new default set of statuses and status workflow. This is a proposal that Mozilla adopts it, with one addition (a READY_TO_FIX state). ==New Upstream Wo...") |
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Also, even if the changes were neutral, it is advantageous to be doing the same thing as upstream Bugzilla. | Also, even if the changes were neutral, it is advantageous to be doing the same thing as upstream Bugzilla. | ||
Bugzilla only supports a single workflow across the entire installation, so we would need to make a project-wide change. | Bugzilla only supports a single workflow across the entire installation, so we would need to make a project-wide change. (Exception: UNCONFIRMED can be enabled or disabled on a per-product basis.) | ||
Note: this discussion is _not_ about resolutions (FIXED, DUPLICATE, WORKSFORME etc.). Those can also be changed, but independently. Let's have one discussion at a time. | Note: this discussion is _not_ about resolutions (FIXED, DUPLICATE, WORKSFORME etc.). Those can also be changed, but independently. Let's have one discussion at a time. | ||
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If we adopt the READY_TO_FIX proposal, then initially no bugs would be in the READY_TO_FIX state. | If we adopt the READY_TO_FIX proposal, then initially no bugs would be in the READY_TO_FIX state. | ||
Technical notes: once we made the change, we would need to: | |||
* run ./collectstats.pl --regenerate to regenerate old chart data | |||
* do "reset to default" on the mybugstemplate parameter to update it to use the new statuses | |||
==Compatibility== | ==Compatibility== | ||
Existing saved searches and New Chart queries would be transparently updated to use the new names. | |||
For old charts, see above. | |||
We are investigating whether it would be possible to support the old names on search URLs, for bookmarks and external tools, even after migrating to the new ones. | |||