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