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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===
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A fix for this bug is checked into the tree and tested.
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===WONTFIX===
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'''FIXED''' A fix for this bug is checked into the tree and tested.
The problem described is a bug which will never be fixed.
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NOTABUG The problem described is not actually a bug, but a design
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'''WONTFIX''' The problem described is a bug which will never be fixed.
choice of some sort.
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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
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'''NOTABUG ''' The problem described is not actually a bug, but a design choice of some sort.
otherwise resolved by the Sugar platform.
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INCOMPLETE The bug lacks sufficient information to be fixed, and unlike
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'''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.
NEEDINFO, no answer is possible or expected.
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INVALID This bug is in some way not valid- usually used when INCOMPLETE
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'''INCOMPLETE''' The bug lacks sufficient information to be fixed, and unlike NEEDINFO, no answer is possible or expected.
or NOTABUG just don't quite fit.
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OBSOLETE This bug is in an old (obsolete) or unmaintained version. This
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'''INVALID''' This bug is in some way not valid- usually used when INCOMPLETE or NOTABUG just don't quite fit.
includes Sugar 1.x.
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DUPLICATE This bug is filed already in the data base
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'''OBSOLETE''' This bug is in an old (obsolete) or unmaintained version.
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WORKSFORME The bug can not be reproduced
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'''DUPLICATE''' This bug is filed already in the data base.
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'''WORKSFORME''' The bug can not be reproduced.
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Severity (Default=Normal)
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== 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.
Blocker Blocks development and/or testing work.
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Critical Crashes, causes loss of data, or is a severe memory leak.
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Major Major loss of functionality- menu item broken, data output
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extremely incorrect, or otherwise difficult/useless to use.
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Normal A minor part of the component is nonfunctional or broken.
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Minor minor loss of function, or other problem where easy workaround is
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present.
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Trivial Cosmetic problem like misspelled words or misaligned text.
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Enhancement Request for a new feature or functionality.
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Priority
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'''Blocker''' Blocks development and/or testing work.
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'''Critical''' Crashes, causes loss of data, or is a severe memory leak.
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'''Major''' Major loss of functionality- menu item broken, data output extremely incorrect, or otherwise difficult/useless to use.
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'''Normal''' A minor part of the component is nonfunctional or broken.
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'''Minor''' minor loss of function, or other problem where easy workaround is present.
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'''Trivial''' Cosmetic problem like misspelled words or misaligned text.
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'''Enhancement''' Request for a new feature or functionality.
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== 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.
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Target Milestone
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== 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.
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Sugar Version
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== 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.
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Gnome Target Milestone
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== 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.
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Operating System
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== 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. :)
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