Re: Bugzilla bug tracking database for 2.5 now available.

Martin J. Bligh
2002-11-15T23:17:36Z

> The bugs assigned to me are all in the 'open' state, with no
> obvious way to change them to 'assigned'.

There's a radio button just below the additional comments box,
"Accept bug (change status to ASSIGNED)". Then hit Commit.

>> Also, the bug owner can close MULTIPLE bugs at the same time
>> on Bugzilla. A bug owner can query all of his bugs which will
>> then be displayed in a list, click the option "Change several bugs
>> at once" at the bottom of the list, select the bugs that he wants
>> to close, and then hit Commit button. It's pretty simple. Besides
>> closing the bugs, the owner can make similar changes to several bugs
>> at the same time using the same mechanism.
>
> The basic point still stands, though, that if the bug owner must close multiple bugs at once, they are likely clearing out garbage and that each individual bug is not necessarily unique or valid...

If it gets onerous in terms of numbers of bugs filed, we can get people
to prefilter them. I think that things will calm down in a week or so,
but if you want, I can find someone to do that for network drivers.

M.