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DebConf8
Super Cow Powers Included

Speakers
Don Armstrong
Schedule
Day DebConf day 2 (2008-08-11)
Room Salon del mar
Start time 15:00
Duration 01:00
Info
ID 229
Event type lecture
Track DebConf
Language en

Locating bugs to kill with SOAP

and other aproaches to kill bugs

A tutorial on using the SOAP interface to the BTS as well as other methods of tracking, organizing, modifying, and killing bugs in the interest of developer sanity.

  • Introduction to SOAP interface
    • Using the bts select tool to do complex selects
    • Using the soap interface directly
      • perl, python and ruby examples
  • Using usertags and usercategories
    • How to customize views
    • Commonly used bug tags
  • Triaging bugs
  • Using the new summary feature
  • Running a local mirror of the bts using new debbugs packages
    • Selecting bugs to mirror
    • Tracking changes
  • Finding abandoned bugs

A tutorial on using the SOAP interface to the BTS as well as other methods of tracking, organizing, modifying, and killing bugs in the interest of developer sanity.

  • Introduction to SOAP interface
    • Using the bts select tool to do complex selects
    • Using the soap interface directly
      • perl, python and ruby examples
  • Using usertags and usercategories
    • How to customize views
    • Commonly used bug tags
  • Triaging bugs
  • Using the new summary feature
  • Running a local mirror of the bts using new debbugs packages
    • Selecting bugs to mirror
    • Tracking changes
  • Finding abandoned bugs

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