Bugzilla:Software Matrix
Introduction
This page details versions of Bugzilla's required software that are currently known (not) to work with bugzilla. Software, certainly open-source software, is constantly improved and extended, with subsequent releases. When a version isn't listed on this page, you can still expect it to work. Feel free to add new known (not) working versions to keep this page up to date.
Bugzilla 3.0
In general, see the release notes and the information for Bugzilla 2.22.X .
Perl
- It has been suggested that problems with Perl's Email-Send module might be solvable by upgrading Perl 5.8.4 to 5.8.8.
Windows: ActiveState Perl
- Some problems, specific for Bugzilla 3.0, have been reported about "Attempt to free unreferenced scalar" during install, using editusers or editproducts.
- Not all windows-installations seem to be affected.
- Using Apache, the errors are logged in the log-file, using IIS the problem is shown to the user. In both cases the problem still remains.
- You can help finding the exact source of / solution for this problem. Add your information to the specific threads on mozilla.support.bugzilla
Bugzilla 2.22.X
Perl
Windows: ActiveState Perl
| Version | Status | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| before ActiveState Perl 5.8.1 | NOT OK <- is this still true if you do 'ppm remove CGI' && 'ppm install CGI.pm' ? | Bugzilla needs CGI.pm version 2.93 or higher |
| ActiveState Perl 5.8.1 | OK | Minimum Requirement |
| ActiveState Perl 5.8.4 | OK | |
| ActiveState Perl 5.8.6 | NOT OK | bug in Time::Local 1.10 |
| ActiveState Perl 5.8.8 (build 817) | OK | |
| ActiveState Perl 5.8.8 (build 819) | OK, but see comments. | Can't locate IO/Wrap.pm in @INC Run 'ppm install IO-stringy' to fix the problem |
| ActiveState Perl 5.8.8 (build 820) | OK, according to this message. | |
| ActiveState Perl 5.10.0 (build 1002) | OK | 64 bit version does not support mysql so if installing on 64 bit windows use 32 bit version |
Specific Modules
see release notes
MySQL
| Version | Status | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| MySQL 4.0.14 or higher | OK | Minimum Requirement |
| MySQL 4.1 or higher | OK | reset the password using OLD_PASSWORD (for windows: see win32install.html) |
| MySQL 5.0.24a | OK | reset the password using OLD_PASSWORD |
| MySQL 5.0.25 and higher; MySQL 5.1.12 and higher | OK since 2.22.2 and 2.23.4 | (TEXT and BLOB columns do not support DEFAULT values) |
DBD::mysql
| Version | Status | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| DBD::mysql 2.9003 - 3.0002 | OK | |
| DBD::mysql 3.0003 - 3.0006 | NOT OK | Active statement handles not correctly closed |
| DBD::mysql 3.0007 and higher | OK |
PostgresSQL
| Version | Status | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| PostgreSQL 7.3.x | OK | Minimum Requirement |
| PostgreSQL 8.x | OK |
Apache
| Version | Status | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Apache HTTP Server 2.0.X | OK | |
| Apache HTTP Server 2.2.X | OK | if using mod_perl, mod_perl 2.0.3 or higher is required, due to a bug in handling ExecCGI in PerlConfigRequires in Apache 2.2 |
IIS
| Version | Status | Comments |
|---|---|---|