Thunderbird:Bug Queries

WIP - Work In Progress

The following bugzilla queries may be used to find Thunderbird related bugs for the purposes of doing bug triage, finding duplicates, as a model to create a more refined query, as a starting point to creating your own query, or general research. See Thunderbird bug triage for information about the triage process. These queries primarily focus on problem bugs, and so do not include bugs which are enhancement request.

talk about components and products, complications of multiple products+comp.

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/describecomponents.cgi?product=Core
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/describecomponents.cgi?product=Thunderbird

talk about how to add or suggest new queries
rate queries:
- indicate those we care most about, for traigers who don't care what bugs to work
- color code

Blue sky - provide screen shots of Thunderbird UI and identify parts of those screens so that people use better|correct terminology for functions and referencing screen positions

General queries

General+UNCO, All Unco
dataloss+UNCO, all dataloss
hang+UNCO, all hang
Mac+UNCO
Linux+UNCO
...

Function-based Queries

Those whose queries are not trivial, i.e. not just one component or one keyword

char|mime|lang|unicode|utf
?mapi
offline|online
Front end - pane search subcategories:
advanced search
saved search|virtual folder|save folder
quick search
threading
news
tags|tagging
?address book
autocomplete
mail compose
get new mail
junk|spam|jmc
...

Special Queries

Typically not restricted to the thunderbird domain, but have direct or indirect impact

security - ssl, smime, NSPR, NSS
editor related - core:editor + D&D, keyboard, selection
core+general+comment has Thunderbird
core+intl|keyword=intl+comment has Thunderbird
js+comment has Thunderbird
?xptoolkit*+comment has Thunderbird
?widget*+comment has Thunderbird
?themes+comment has Thunderbird
?install

Additional Queries

Bugzilla has shared queries, created by other people, for various states of Thunderbird. Go to Actions/Preferences/Saved Searches and search for "Thunderbird". Anyone with canconfirm privs can add them to the Bugzilla page footer by going to Actions/Preferences/Saved Searches from that footer.

References

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/describecomponents.cgi?product=Core
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/describecomponents.cgi?product=Thunderbird
http://www.gerv.net/temp/bmo-reorg.html