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A copy of - the license is included in :ref:`gfdl`. - -If you have any questions regarding this document, its -copyright, or publishing this document in non-electronic form, -please contact the Bugzilla Team. - -.. _disclaimer: - -Disclaimer -########## - -No liability for the contents of this document can be accepted. -Follow the instructions herein at your own risk. -This document may contain errors -and inaccuracies that may damage your system, cause your partner -to leave you, your boss to fire you, your cats to -pee on your furniture and clothing, and global thermonuclear -war. Proceed with caution. - -Naming of particular products or brands should not be seen as -endorsements, with the exception of the term "GNU/Linux". We -wholeheartedly endorse the use of GNU/Linux; it is an extremely -versatile, stable, -and robust operating system that offers an ideal operating -environment for Bugzilla. - -Although the Bugzilla development team has taken great care to -ensure that all exploitable bugs have been fixed, security holes surely -exist in any piece of code. Great care should be taken both in -the installation and usage of this software. The Bugzilla development -team members assume no liability for your use of Bugzilla. You have -the source code, and are responsible for auditing it yourself to ensure -your security needs are met. - -.. COMMENT: Section 2: New Versions - -.. _newversions: - -New Versions -############ - -This is version |version| of The Bugzilla Guide. It is so named -to match the current version of Bugzilla. - -.. todo:: BZ-DEVEL This version of the guide, like its associated Bugzilla version, is a - development version. - -The latest version of this guide can always be found at `<http://www.bugzilla.org/docs/>`_. However, you should read -the version which came with the Bugzilla release you are using. - -In addition, there are Bugzilla template localization projects in -`several languages <http://www.bugzilla.org/download/#localizations>`_. -They may have translated documentation available. If you would like to -volunteer to translate the Guide into additional languages, please visit the -`Bugzilla L10n team <https://wiki.mozilla.org/Bugzilla:L10n>`_ -page. - -.. _credits: - -Credits -####### - -The people listed below have made enormous contributions to the -creation of this Guide, through their writing, dedicated hacking efforts, -numerous e-mail and IRC support sessions, and overall excellent -contribution to the Bugzilla community: - -.. COMMENT: TODO: This is evil... there has to be a valid way to get this look - -Matthew P. Barnson mbarnson@sisna.com - for the Herculean task of pulling together the Bugzilla Guide - and shepherding it to 2.14. - -Terry Weissman terry@mozilla.org - for initially writing Bugzilla and creating the README upon - which the UNIX installation documentation is largely based. - -Tara Hernandez tara@tequilarists.org - for keeping Bugzilla development going strong after Terry left - mozilla.org and for running landfill. - -Dave Lawrence dkl@redhat.com - for providing insight into the key differences between Red - Hat's customized Bugzilla. - -Dawn Endico endico@mozilla.org - for being a hacker extraordinaire and putting up with Matthew's - incessant questions and arguments on irc.mozilla.org in #mozwebtools - -Jacob Steenhagen jake@bugzilla.org - for taking over documentation during the 2.17 development - period. - -Dave Miller justdave@bugzilla.org - for taking over as project lead when Tara stepped down and - continually pushing for the documentation to be the best it can be. - -Thanks also go to the following people for significant contributions -to this documentation: -Kevin Brannen, Vlad Dascalu, Ben FrantzDale, Eric Hanson, Zach Lipton, Gervase Markham, Andrew Pearson, Joe Robins, Spencer Smith, Ron Teitelbaum, Shane Travis, Martin Wulffeld. - -Also, thanks are due to the members of the -`mozilla.support.bugzilla <news://news.mozilla.org/mozilla.support.bugzilla>`_ -newsgroup (and its predecessor, netscape.public.mozilla.webtools). -Without your discussions, insight, suggestions, and patches, -this could never have happened. - -.. _conventions: - -Document Conventions -#################### - -This document uses the following conventions: - -.. warning:: This is a warning - something you should be aware of. - -.. note:: This is just a note, for your information. - -A filename or a path to a filename is displayed like this: -:file:`/path/to/filename.ext` - -A command to type in the shell is displayed like this: -:command:`command --arguments` - -bash$ represents a normal user's prompt under bash shell - -bash# represents a root user's prompt under bash shell - -A sample of code is illustrated like this: - -:: - - First Line of Code - Second Line of Code - ... - -This documentation is maintained in reStructured Text format. -Changes are best submitted as diffs, attached -to a bug filed in the `Bugzilla Documentation <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=Bugzilla;component=Documentation>`_ -component. - |