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We think it's important that helping us should be fun. The first component that you should follow, should be something you care a lot about Thunderbird. This will make you more confident on how to use bugzilla and how to deal with following a component. Once you feel comfortable with that, ask us and we'll tell you which one need more attentions then others. | We think it's important that helping us should be fun. The first component that you should follow, should be something you care a lot about Thunderbird. This will make you more confident on how to use bugzilla and how to deal with following a component. Once you feel comfortable with that, ask us and we'll tell you which one need more attentions then others. | ||
== How do easily deal with new bugs == | |||
When I deal with a new bug and depending on the bug , there are Three easy question one can ask : | When I deal with a new bug and depending on the bug , there are Three easy question one can ask : | ||
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The last question is a good starting point to try to reproduce - as once you've reproduce you can confirm the existence of the bug. If you can't reproduce say , so in a bug comment. You might also want to ask for precisions (ie on windows is there an anti-virus program running etc ...) | The last question is a good starting point to try to reproduce - as once you've reproduce you can confirm the existence of the bug. If you can't reproduce say , so in a bug comment. You might also want to ask for precisions (ie on windows is there an anti-virus program running etc ...) | ||
=== Dealing with regressions === | |||
For some bugs the reporters will tell you that something used to work and doesn't work anymore. These are called regressions. | |||
Flag these bugs with the regression keyword and it really helps the developers what broke Thunderbird. This can be easily found using our [[Thunderbird:Testing/Regression regression instructions]]. | |||
== Docs == | == Docs == | ||