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=== Bug fixing === | === Bug fixing === | ||
* Finally, do you think '''you can fix''' the bug? <span style="color:white; background-color:#0C0">Don't panic!</span>. Some of them, including very easy one-liners, will have the '''<tt>[https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?keywords=good-first-bug&product=SeaMonkey&keywords_type=anywords&resolution=--- good-first-bug]</tt>''' keyword. Some will also have [ | * Finally, do you think '''you can fix''' the bug? <span style="color:white; background-color:#0C0">Don't panic!</span>. Some of them, including very easy one-liners, will have the '''<tt>[https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?keywords=good-first-bug&product=SeaMonkey&keywords_type=anywords&resolution=--- good-first-bug]</tt>''' keyword. Some will also have [lang= (meaning the programming '''lang'''uage) and [mentor= (with the IRC nick of someone to ask help from) in the Whiteboard; and <span style="background-color:#9F9">even if you aren't yet capable of fixing any single bug, [[#Triage|all the above]] will still need to be done.</span> | ||
** If you think you can fix some particular bugs, "take" them by clicking <take> on the '''Assigned to:''' line in the bug header, and also set the bug status to ASSIGNED at the very bottom. | ** If you think you can fix some particular bugs, "take" them by clicking <take> on the '''Assigned to:''' line in the bug header, and also set the bug status to ASSIGNED at the very bottom. | ||
** '''Don't try to tackle too many of them at one time:''' By assigning a bug to yourself, you are committing yourself to work on it, and you are also telling other people that the bug is taken. Better take no more than you can handle, fix them, and possibly come later for additional bugs after you finish those you had taken. | ** '''Don't try to tackle too many of them at one time:''' By assigning a bug to yourself, you are committing yourself to work on it, and you are also telling other people that the bug is taken. Better take no more than you can handle, fix them, and possibly come later for additional bugs after you finish those you had taken. | ||