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-> available integration with automated software configuration management systems, including
- Perforce and CVS
+> available integration with automated software
+ configuration management systems, including Perforce and
+ CVS (through the Bugzilla email interface and
+ checkin/checkout scripts)
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-> Despite its current robustness and popularity, however, Bugzilla
- faces some near-term challenges, such as reliance on a single database, a lack of
- abstraction of the user interface and program logic, verbose email bug
- notifications, a powerful but daunting query interface, little reporting configurability,
- problems with extremely large queries, some unsupportable bug resolution options,
- no internationalization, and dependence on some nonstandard libraries.
+> Despite its current robustness and popularity, Bugzilla faces
+ some near-term challenges, such as reliance on a single
+ database, a lack of abstraction of the user interface and
+ program logic, verbose email bug notifications, a powerful but
+ daunting query interface, little reporting configurability,
+ problems with extremely large queries, some unsupportable bug
+ resolution options, little internationalization (although non-US
+ character sets are accepted for comments), and dependence on
+ some nonstandard libraries.
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-> Some recent headway has been made on the query front, however. If you are using the latest
- version of Bugzilla, you should see a "simple search" form on the default front page of
- your Bugzilla install. Type in two or three search terms and you should pull up some
- relevant information. This is also available as "queryhelp.cgi".
+> Some recent headway has been made on the query front, however.
+ If you are using the latest version of Bugzilla, you should see
+ a <SPAN
+CLASS="QUOTE"
+>"simple search"</SPAN
+> form on the default front page of
+ your Bugzilla install. Type in two or three search terms and
+ you should pull up some relevant information. This is also
+ available as "queryhelp.cgi".
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-> Despite these small problems, Bugzilla is very hard to beat. It is under <EM
+> Despite these small problems, Bugzilla is very hard to beat. It
+ is under <EM
>very</EM
->
- active development to address the current issues, and a long-awaited overhaul in the form
- of Bugzilla 3.0 is expected sometime later this year.
+> active development to address
+ the current issues, and continually gains new features.
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