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diff --git a/docs/html/groups.html b/docs/html/groups.html index 94f324fdc..8d6d01f66 100644 --- a/docs/html/groups.html +++ b/docs/html/groups.html @@ -79,45 +79,120 @@ NAME="groups" ><P >Groups allow the administrator to isolate bugs or products that should only be seen by certain people. - There are two types of group - Generic Groups, and Product-Based Groups. + The association between products and groups is controlled from + the product edit page under <SPAN +CLASS="QUOTE" +>"Edit Group Controls."</SPAN +> </P ><P -> Product-Based Groups are matched with products, and allow you to restrict - access to bugs on a per-product basis. They are enabled using the - usebuggroups Param. Turning on the usebuggroupsentry - Param will mean bugs automatically get added to their product group when - filed. +> If the makeproductgroups param is on, a new group will be automatically + created for every new product. </P ><P -> Generic Groups have no special relationship to products; - you create them, and put bugs in them - as required. One example of the use of Generic Groups - is Mozilla's "Security" group, - into which security-sensitive bugs are placed until fixed. Only the - Mozilla Security Team are members of this group. +> On the product edit page, there is a page to edit the + <SPAN +CLASS="QUOTE" +>"Group Controls"</SPAN +> + for a product and determine which groups are applicable, default, + and mandatory for each product as well as controlling entry + for each product and being able to set bugs in a product to be + totally read-only unless some group restrictions are met. </P ><P ->To create Generic Groups:</P +> For each group, it is possible to specify if membership in that + group is... + </P ><P ></P ><OL TYPE="1" ><LI ><P ->Select the "groups" +> required for bug entry, + </P +></LI +><LI +><P +> Not applicable to this product(NA), + a possible restriction for a member of the + group to place on a bug in this product(Shown), + a default restriction for a member of the + group to place on a bug in this product(Default), + or a mandatory restriction to be placed on bugs + in this product(Mandatory). + </P +></LI +><LI +><P +> Not applicable by non-members to this product(NA), + a possible restriction for a non-member of the + group to place on a bug in this product(Shown), + a default restriction for a non-member of the + group to place on a bug in this product(Default), + or a mandatory restriction to be placed on bugs + in this product when entered by a non-member(Mandatory). + </P +></LI +><LI +><P +> required in order to make <EM +>any</EM +> change + to bugs in this product <EM +>including comments.</EM +> + </P +></LI +></OL +><P +>To create Groups:</P +><P +></P +><OL +TYPE="1" +><LI +><P +>Select the <SPAN +CLASS="QUOTE" +>"groups"</SPAN +> link in the footer.</P ></LI ><LI ><P ->Take a moment to understand the instructions on the "Edit - Groups" screen, then select the "Add Group" link.</P +>Take a moment to understand the instructions on the <SPAN +CLASS="QUOTE" +>"Edit + Groups"</SPAN +> screen, then select the <SPAN +CLASS="QUOTE" +>"Add Group"</SPAN +> link.</P ></LI ><LI ><P ->Fill out the "Group", "Description", and - "User RegExp" fields. "New User RegExp" allows you to automatically +>Fill out the <SPAN +CLASS="QUOTE" +>"Group"</SPAN +>, <SPAN +CLASS="QUOTE" +>"Description"</SPAN +>, + and <SPAN +CLASS="QUOTE" +>"User RegExp"</SPAN +> fields. + <SPAN +CLASS="QUOTE" +>"User RegExp"</SPAN +> allows you to automatically place all users who fulfill the Regular Expression into the new group. - When you have finished, click "Add".</P + When you have finished, click <SPAN +CLASS="QUOTE" +>"Add"</SPAN +>.</P ><DIV CLASS="warning" ><P @@ -157,31 +232,22 @@ VALIGN="TOP" ></LI ></OL ><P ->To use Product-Based Groups:</P -><P -></P -><OL -TYPE="1" -><LI -><P ->Turn on "usebuggroups" and "usebuggroupsentry" in the "Edit - Parameters" screen.</P -></LI -><LI -><P ->In future, when you create a Product, a matching group will be - automatically created. If you need to add a Product Group to - a Product which was created before you turned on usebuggroups, - then simply create a new group, as outlined above, with the - same name as the Product.</P -></LI -></OL -><P > Note that group permissions are such that you need to be a member of <EM >all</EM > the groups a bug is in, for whatever - reason, to see that bug. + reason, to see that bug. Similarly, you must be a member + of <EM +>all</EM +> of the entry groups for a product + to add bugs to a product and you must be a member + of <EM +>all</EM +> of the canedit groups for a product + in order to make <EM +>any</EM +> change to bugs in that + product. </P ></DIV ><DIV |