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1.1 bowersj2 1: \label{Bugzilla}
2: LON-CAPA uses "Bugzilla" (http://www.bugzilla.org/) to report and track bugs
3: and enhancements. To use Bugzilla, you will need to have an account with
4: Bugzilla. You can create an account at http://bugs.lon-capa.org and then
5: select \textbf{Open a New Account}. To report a bug or request an enhancement, do
6: the following:
7:
8: \begin{enumerate}
9:
10: Open the web page http://bugs.lon-capa.org
11: 2. Select enter a new bug report.
12: 3. Select the product (LON-CAPA) on which to enter a bug.
13: 4. At the login screen, enter your email address and password.
14: 5. Click Login.
15: 6. Select the version of LON-CAPA, the LON-CAPA component the bug is in, the platform
16: your using, and the operating system your using from the pull down menu.
17: 7. Enter a summary in the summary text box.
18: 8. Enter a description in the description text box.
19: 9. Click Commit.
20:
21: \end{enumerate}
22:
23: LON-CAPA is open-source software where everyone is free to contribute to the
24: development. If you think of an enhancement request, or find a bug in the system,
25: please report it. All reported bugs and enhancement requests posted on Bugzilla
26: will be examined by the core LON-CAPA team. Having the request in Bugzilla
27: makes it much easier to keep track of bugs and enhancement requests, making it
1.2 ! www 28: less likely such things will get lost or be forgotten as requests not in
1.1 bowersj2 29: Bugzilla frequently are.
30:
31: Bugzilla also supports conversation about requests, and some workflow and
32: accountability features. You'll be able to see how the developers respond to
33: the bug, who is currently responsible for it, and what the developer's intention
34: is.
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