bugzillatools

bugzillatools a CLI program and Python library for interacting with the Bugzilla bug tracking system.

bugzilla
- Command-line application for interacting with Bugzilla instances. Commands include: assign, comment, fix, info, list, reop.

bugzillalib
- Library providing access to Bugzilla instances through its XML-RPC interface. Supports bug creation, commenting, reassignment and status updates.

What is new in this release:

• New features:
• priority command: set the priority of the given bugs.
• comment command learned the --which argument, for limiting output to only the given comment(s).
• search learned the --version argument.
• edit command: edit the product version of a bug.
• Bug fixes:
• search command: fix crash when zero bugs returned
• Other changes:
• -V replaces --version for displaying program version information.

What is new in version 0.5.1:

• New command: fix assigned_to user matching.

What is new in version 0.5:

• New features:
• search command: search for bugs matching given criteria.
• history command: display bug history.
• new command: new config server..default_product, if set and if corresponding to a product on the server, specifies the default product.
• new command: perform user matching when specifying the assignee or cc list during bug creation.
• Bug fixes:
• time command: calculate the hours worked on a bug.

What is new in version 0.4:

• New features:
• time command: show or adjust times and estimates for given bug. At time of writing, limitations in Bugzilla's RPC API prevent the display of cumulative time for a bug.
• desc command: show the description of the given bugs.
• dump command: print internal representation of bug(s).
• comment learned the --omit-empty and --include-empty arguments; exclude or include empty comments (e.g. additional time worked, but no specific comment) from the output. The default is to omit empty comments.
• The assign command can now be configured (on a per-server basis) to change the status of a bug, using the assign_status option. See README for details.
• Bug fixes:
• Bugzilla URLs are now more rigourously sanity checked.
• Other changes:
• Configuration file syntax changed to ini-like (i.e., parsable by ConfigParser). JSON configuration is no longer supported.

Requirements:

• Python
• Bugzilla