Bugzilla and Revzilla (was: Re: Quality)

[chris bohnert]

You might want to be careful about not creating extra support issues with
this.  Port 80 is pretty much the universally accepted indicator of
"Internet Access".  To expect users to have access to port 3306 or even be
aware that its possibly blocked by their IT department can be a source of
confusion.

--
cb

On 11/11/06, Ken Ray <kray at sonsothunder.com> wrote:
>
> On 11/11/06 3:48 AM, "Bill Marriott" <wjm at wjm.org> wrote:
>
> > Hi Ken,
> >
> > Bugzilla is built on top of MySQL. In fact, there's an explicit
> attachments
> > table that you should be able to write to fairly easily.
> >
> > But, poking around in Revzilla, it seems that you're interacting with
> the
> > HTML pages. Wouldn't it theoretically be a lot faster and more efficient
> to
> > talk directly with the back-end using Rev's SQL commands? Just
> wondering...
> >
> > The MySQL database schema for Bugzilla is described at:
> >
> > http://www.bugzilla.org/docs/tip/html/dbdoc.html
>
> Good point, Bill. Keep in mind that RevZilla started over two years ago,
> and
> at its beginning it just did simple "new bug" posting, and it's evolved
> ever
> since.
>
> I would be thrilled to modify RevZilla to talk to the DB (assuming RunRev
> wants to give me access to do so)...
>
> Ken Ray
> Sons of Thunder Software, Inc.
> Web site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/
> Email: kray at sonsothunder.com
>
>
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