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MantisBT is a free popular web-based bugtracking system. It is written in the PHP scripting language and works with MySQL, MS SQL, and PostgreSQL databases and a webserver. MantisBT has been installed on Windows, Linux, Mac OS, OS/2, and others. Almost any web browser should be able to function as a client. It is released under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL).

MantisBT is a free popular web-based bugtracking system. It is written in the PHP scripting language and works with MySQL, MS SQL, and PostgreSQL databases and a webserver. MantisBT has been installed on Windows, Linux, Mac OS, OS/2, and others. Almost any web browser should be able to function as a client. It is released under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL).

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Mantis - Add version field

Is it possible to have a version number for each defect/issue raised in Mantis and track its value during the lifetime of the defect? e.g v0.1 - Issue reported v0.2 - Issue assigned v0.5 - Issue resolved v0.6 - Issue closed I have never used…
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Mantis to Bugzilla migration?

So we have this project which uses Mantis as bug tracker tool and in the company the corporate bug tracking tool is Bugzilla. This means we will have to use Bugzilla soon. I searched for tools that can be used to migrate from Mantis to Bugzilla and…
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Mantis: What do I change to auto-display attached images when viewing issues?

I am able to upload images to mantis issues. I'd like to tweak the mantis code or config to auto-display images (gif, png, jpg). Has anybody been successful in doing this?
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mantis bug reporting timeout

When I report a bug in our Mantis system I sometimes take too long to enter all the info (>5 min) and Mantis reports a timeout when I finally hit the "Submit report" button. Hitting BACK doesn't always work, either I lose everything I have typed or…
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Rules for properly organized bugtracker (Mantis et al)

On a particular project we're working with a total of 10 team members. After about a year working on the project (and using Mantis as a bug-/feature-tracker eversince), the bugtracker gets more and more difficult to use, as no standard has been…
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Undelete deleted issue in Mantis?

Is there a way to "Undelete" an issue which was deleted? The developer thought it was a duplicate issue, but instead of closing it as "Duplicate" it was deleted. But the issues contains some "notes" which are useful. Thanks.
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MantisBT - private Category

in my newly created MantisBT I created 2 categories. One for bugs and one for tasks. While the bugs should be reported by any user who wants to, the tasks should be only accessible by developers. So, is there any way to make a category not visible…
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Get feedback to Mantis programmatically

Please advice me how to get the feedback entered by users in My Site(PHP) get entered into Mantis. Right now I am emailing the feedback to my ID. PS: I am basically a Java programmer. But i want this done using PHP as the site is done with PHP.
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Customizing issue fields and transitions of Mantisbt

I'm working on Mantisbt 1.2.8, I'm trying to customize the fields that are shown on a issue creation. until now I've been able to add fields but not to remove/hide the default ones. I couldn't find a tutorial (for DUMMIES, jeje) step to step…
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php T_STRING error

While configuring custom fields in mantis i got this error message , any idea Parse error: syntax error, unexpected T_STRING in C:\wamp\www\MyProj\custom_strings_inc.php on line 3 The code is
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is it possible to report mantis issue while setting its status to resolved at the same time?

More often than not I need to submit a resolved issue for record keeping purpose. But need to set the status to 'resolved' after submission, costing some more annoying mouse clicks. Is it possible to report mantis issue while setting its status to…
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How to configure the "Assign To" list in mantis

When a reporter creates a bug , in the "Assign To" drop down list , at present there is all the users i've created for my project.How to confgure the list so that only a single usere is listed in "Assign To" list.
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Installing mantis for mylyn on Zend Studio 8

Has anyone been successful in installing the mantis connector for mylyn in Zend Studio 8? I keep getting the following error when trying to install. Please help, I understand this should boost productivity. To install the connector I'm doing new…
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How do I add a new state to the Mantis workflow?

Mantis bugtracker have 7 states: New Feedback Acknowledged Confirmed Assigned Resolved Closed I want to add a new state: Suggested. Where in the database do I add this new state? Do I need to modify any PHP file? Thanks.
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How to Include Issue History in Excel Export of Mantis Bugs. MantisBT v1.2.12

Is there a plugin or via code to include Issue History while exporting Mantis bugs in Excel? Else, is there a way to download Issue History along with the respective Mantis ID in MS Excel? MantisBT Version 1.2.12 Schema Version 183
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