Questions tagged [issue-tracking]

Issue tracking refers to managing of tasks and problems in (software) project.

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TortoiseGit Issue Tracker Integration for GitHub

TortoiseGit has a bunch of issue trackers integration plugins. One such useful plugin is Gurtle which shows the list of open issues during a commit operation so issues can be closed directly during commit. Does such a plugin exist for GitHub issues…
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Life Cycle Tools Suite

I am looking to replace the life cycle tools currently used by my development teams. Tools that I'm looking for: Version Control Defect/Issue Tracking Requirements Tracking Test Case Management (potentially) Project Management: Project Status,…
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How can I integrate Bugzilla issues with issue tracking in TortoiseHg?

How should I set the "Issue Tracking" parameters "Issue Regex" and "Issue Link" to enable linking to "Bug [number]" from TortoiseHg? The Issue Link should be in a format like this: http://www.company.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=[number]
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Are there Issue Trackers with Maven Support?

I am currently looking for an issue tracker to be used with a rather complex multi-module maven project (>50 sub-modules). It seems like a good idea to use the information already stored in the POM files for configuring the issue tracker, so that -…
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Setup JetBrains YouTrack to connect to SVN

I realize that TeamCity must be a bridge between YouTrack and SVN, but I need none of the Teamcity functionality. I just want to issue Youtrack commands via commit comments like…
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Tools and techniques for quick-and-dirty requirements gathering overlapping with design

I've read and been taught quite a bit about formal requirements gathering, in a waterfall context: spend months grinding out use cases, turn those into a spec, and eventually deliver a bloated piece of crapware that noone wants. The projects I'm…
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How important is ticket/bug format?

How important is it for a bug report to be formatted? What should it contain? I see the following sections in a bug report usually: steps to reproduce what I see what I have to see explanation What is the best solution for formatting a bug report…
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Redmine task granularity

I've been using Redmine for almost a year to manage my startup. I have all issues stored in one project with two subprojects for areas that I had to outsource and didn't want to give the contractor access to the main project issues. My problem is…
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GItlab - close multiple issue with a single merge request

I was working on an issue linked to a gitlab merge-request that I completed but I haven't been able to do it yet (I have to wait for some colleague to get free to review). Now while I wait I should start working on a new issue but, to develop the…
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In Gitlab, are you supposed to create a merge request before even starting to work on an issue?

When I click on the issue I've just been assigned to, the default action is "Create merge request". I don't understand why. Wouldn't it make more sense to start working on the issue before issuing a merge request? There's another possible action…
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Is there a way to restore github issues reported by me on a public repository after the issue section has been removed?

Recently we discovered that an opensource SSO solution which we were contributing to, through issue reporting, and we were using on our production, completely removed the issues section from github. This means that any issues on which we were…
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How should bug tracking and help tickets integrate?

I have a little experience with bug tracking systems such as FogBugz where help tickets are issues are (or can be) bugs, and I have some experience using a bug tracking system internally completely separate from a help center system. My question…
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can you reference a task from an issue in a commit?

I have an issue on gitlab, #1. This issue when it was created it contained two tasks. Is there a way to mention/reference/close one of the two tasks in a git commit ?
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Integrate TortoiseSVN with Redmine

I'm trying to integrate Redmine with TortoiseSVN, but I was not able to do that because TSVN always gives me this error: "There are no issue-tracker providers available." I followed these steps: In my project folder properties, I added…
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Integrate testlink with Gitlab

How do I create my own issue tracker integration with Testlink tool? I want to integrate Gitlab issues with Testlink. Thanks.
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