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== How to Track Relevant Incoming Bugs == | == How to Track Relevant Incoming Bugs == | ||
The tool that Mozilla uses to keep track of bugs is [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/ Bugzilla]. With Bugzilla's [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/query.cgi search page], you can search for bugs. There is a [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/query.cgi?format=specific simple search option] and an [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/query.cgi?format=advanced advanced search option]. The simple search option can only be used for the simplest queries. | |||
First we need to know how to look at the subset of bugs you wish to | First we need to know how to look at the subset of bugs you wish to | ||
specialize in.One way to track a subset of bugs is through | specialize in. | ||
continual queries, perhaps one every day or so. This is good if you | |||
One way to track a subset of bugs is through | |||
continual queries, perhaps one every day or so ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=&long_desc_type=substring&long_desc=&bug_file_loc_type=allwordssubstr&bug_file_loc=&status_whiteboard_type=allwordssubstr&status_whiteboard=&keywords_type=allwords&keywords=&emailassigned_to1=1&emailtype1=exact&email1=&emailassigned_to2=1&emailreporter2=1&emailqa_contact2=1&emailtype2=exact&email2=&bugidtype=include&bug_id=&votes=&chfieldfrom=1d&chfieldto=Now&chfield=%5BBug+creation%5D&chfieldvalue=&cmdtype=doit&order=Bug+Number&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0= today's filed bugs]). This is good if you | |||
only plan to go through the bugs every so often, or if you need to | only plan to go through the bugs every so often, or if you need to | ||
track something based on keywords or fields other than | track something based on keywords or fields other than | ||
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component, such as Disability Access. This is possible via your | component, such as Disability Access. This is possible via your | ||
Bugzilla preferences. Make sure to track the relevant component in | Bugzilla preferences. Make sure to track the relevant component in | ||
both Core and in the products you care about, such as Firefox or | both [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=&product=Core&component=Disability+Access+APIs&long_desc_type=substring&long_desc=&bug_file_loc_type=allwordssubstr&bug_file_loc=&status_whiteboard_type=allwordssubstr&status_whiteboard=&keywords_type=allwords&keywords=&bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&emailassigned_to1=1&emailtype1=exact&email1=&emailassigned_to2=1&emailreporter2=1&emailqa_contact2=1&emailtype2=exact&email2=&bugidtype=include&bug_id=&votes=&chfieldfrom=&chfieldto=Now&chfieldvalue=&cmdtype=doit&order=Reuse+same+sort+as+last+time&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0= Core->Disability Access APIs] and in the products you care about, such as [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=&product=Firefox&component=Disability+Access&long_desc_type=substring&long_desc=&bug_file_loc_type=allwordssubstr&bug_file_loc=&status_whiteboard_type=allwordssubstr&status_whiteboard=&keywords_type=allwords&keywords=&bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&emailassigned_to1=1&emailtype1=exact&email1=&emailassigned_to2=1&emailreporter2=1&emailqa_contact2=1&emailtype2=exact&email2=&bugidtype=include&bug_id=&votes=&chfieldfrom=&chfieldto=Now&chfieldvalue=&cmdtype=doit&order=Reuse+same+sort+as+last+time&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0= Firefox (Firefox->Disability Access)] or Thunderbird. | ||
Thunderbird. | |||
== How to Clean Incoming Bugs == | == How to Clean Incoming Bugs == | ||