From 5159ae5142a63c13992b335e33ad347adaa3ac70 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "jocuri%softhome.net" <> Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2003 22:04:28 +0000 Subject: Rebuilding documentation for the 2.17.5 release; the docbook system on landfill proved to be broken. --- docs/html/how.html | 59 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------- 1 file changed, 43 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/html/how.html') diff --git a/docs/html/how.html b/docs/html/how.html index fad287977..9b0f26f48 100644 --- a/docs/html/how.html +++ b/docs/html/how.html @@ -4,8 +4,7 @@ >How do I use Bugzilla?

3.1. How do I use Bugzilla?

3.1. How do I use Bugzilla?

This section contains information for end-users of Bugzilla. There is a Bugzilla test installation, called @@ -92,7 +93,9 @@ CLASS="section" >

3.1.1. Create a Bugzilla Account

3.1.1. Create a Bugzilla Account

If you want to use Bugzilla, first you need to create an account. Consult with the administrator responsible for your installation of @@ -160,7 +163,9 @@ CLASS="section" >

3.1.2. Anatomy of a Bug

3.1.2. Anatomy of a Bug

The core of Bugzilla is the screen which displays a particular bug. It's a good place to explain some Bugzilla concepts. @@ -425,7 +430,9 @@ CLASS="section" >

3.1.3. Searching for Bugs

3.1.3. Searching for Bugs

The Bugzilla Search page is is the interface where you can find any bug report, comment, or patch currently in the Bugzilla system. You @@ -453,7 +460,9 @@ CLASS="section" >

3.1.4. Bug Lists

3.1.4. Bug Lists

If you run a search, a list of matching bugs will be returned. The default search is to return all open bugs on the system - don't try @@ -525,7 +534,9 @@ CLASS="section" >

3.1.5. Filing Bugs

3.1.5. Filing Bugs

Years of bug writing experience has been distilled for your reading pleasure into the @@ -583,7 +594,9 @@ CLASS="section" >

3.1.6. Patch Viewer

3.1.6. Patch Viewer

Viewing and reviewing patches in Bugzilla is often difficult due to lack of context, improper format and the inherent readability issues that @@ -639,7 +652,9 @@ CLASS="section" >

3.1.6.1. Viewing Patches in Patch Viewer

3.1.6.1. Viewing Patches in Patch Viewer

The main way to view a patch in patch viewer is to click on the "Diff" link next to a patch in the Attachments list on a bug. You may @@ -651,7 +666,9 @@ CLASS="section" >

3.1.6.2. Seeing the Difference Between Two Patches

3.1.6.2. Seeing the Difference Between Two Patches

To see the difference between two patches, you must first view the newer patch in Patch Viewer. Then select the older patch from the @@ -664,7 +681,9 @@ CLASS="section" >

3.1.6.3. Getting More Context in a Patch

3.1.6.3. Getting More Context in a Patch

To get more context in a patch, you put a number in the textbox at the top of Patch Viewer ("Patch / File / [textbox]") and hit enter. @@ -678,7 +697,9 @@ CLASS="section" >

3.1.6.4. Collapsing and Expanding Sections of a Patch

3.1.6.4. Collapsing and Expanding Sections of a Patch

To view only a certain set of files in a patch (for example, if a patch is absolutely huge and you want to only review part of it at a @@ -692,7 +713,9 @@ CLASS="section" >

3.1.6.5. Linking to a Section of a Patch

3.1.6.5. Linking to a Section of a Patch

To link to a section of a patch (for example, if you want to be able to give someone a URL to show them which part you are talking @@ -705,7 +728,9 @@ CLASS="section" >

3.1.6.6. Going to Bonsai and LXR

3.1.6.6. Going to Bonsai and LXR

To go to Bonsai to get blame for the lines you are interested in, you can click the "Lines XX-YY" link on the section header you are @@ -721,7 +746,9 @@ CLASS="section" >

3.1.6.7. Creating a Unified Diff

3.1.6.7. Creating a Unified Diff

If the patch is not in a format that you like, you can turn it into a unified diff format by clicking the "Raw Unified" link at the top -- cgit v1.2.3-24-g4f1b