BugSquad/Status Fields: Difference between revisions
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== Resolutions == | == Resolutions == | ||
Once a bug is RESOLVED, the 'resolution' field indicates in what way the bug was resolved. | Once a bug is RESOLVED, the 'resolution' field indicates in what way the bug was resolved. | ||
'''FIXED''' A fix for this bug is checked into the tree and tested. | |||
'''WONTFIX''' The problem described is a bug which will never be fixed. | |||
'''NOTABUG ''' The problem described is not actually a bug, but a design choice of some sort. | |||
'''NOTSUGAR''' The bug is either not in a module that is part of Sugar, or is caused by something outside of Sugar that cannot be worked around or otherwise resolved by the Sugar platform. | |||
'''INCOMPLETE''' The bug lacks sufficient information to be fixed, and unlike NEEDINFO, no answer is possible or expected. | |||
or | |||
'''INVALID''' This bug is in some way not valid- usually used when INCOMPLETE or NOTABUG just don't quite fit. | |||
'''OBSOLETE''' This bug is in an old (obsolete) or unmaintained version. | |||
'''DUPLICATE''' This bug is filed already in the data base. | |||
'''WORKSFORME''' The bug can not be reproduced. | |||
Severity (Default=Normal) | |||
== Severity (Default=Normal) == | |||
This field describes the impact of a bug on a user. | This field describes the impact of a bug on a user. | ||
Priority | '''Blocker''' Blocks development and/or testing work. | ||
'''Critical''' Crashes, causes loss of data, or is a severe memory leak. | |||
'''Major''' Major loss of functionality- menu item broken, data output extremely incorrect, or otherwise difficult/useless to use. | |||
'''Normal''' A minor part of the component is nonfunctional or broken. | |||
'''Minor''' minor loss of function, or other problem where easy workaround is present. | |||
'''Trivial''' Cosmetic problem like misspelled words or misaligned text. | |||
'''Enhancement''' Request for a new feature or functionality. | |||
== Priority == | |||
This field describes the importance and order in which a bug should be | This field describes the importance and order in which a bug should be | ||
fixed. This field is utilized by hackers to prioritize their work to be | fixed. This field is utilized by hackers to prioritize their work to be | ||
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Low Just not all that important. Rarely used in GNOME. | Low Just not all that important. Rarely used in GNOME. | ||
Target Milestone | == Target Milestone == | ||
This field describes the version of the product that developers or the | This field describes the version of the product that developers or the | ||
maintainers believe they should fix the bug by. This field is not meant | maintainers believe they should fix the bug by. This field is not meant | ||
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reserved for developers and maintainers of the given module. | reserved for developers and maintainers of the given module. | ||
Sugar Version | == Sugar Version == | ||
This field describes the version of Sugar that a bug has most recently | This field describes the version of Sugar that a bug has most recently | ||
been found in. This field is used by the Sugar release team and other | been found in. This field is used by the Sugar release team and other | ||
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culminates in GNOME 2.even. | culminates in GNOME 2.even. | ||
Gnome Target Milestone | == Gnome Target Milestone == | ||
This field describes the version of GNOME that a bug should be fixed in. | This field describes the version of GNOME that a bug should be fixed in. | ||
This is not a 'it would be nice' field, it is a 'Gnome releases may need | This is not a 'it would be nice' field, it is a 'Gnome releases may need | ||
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is not warranted. | is not warranted. | ||
Operating System | == Operating System == | ||
This field lists the operating system the bug was found on. We know a | This field lists the operating system the bug was found on. We know a | ||
lot of these are useless, bear with us. :) | lot of these are useless, bear with us. :) | ||