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Full Article Attached Bugzilla 2.17.1 Released

Wednesday November 27th, 2002

The Bugzilla team has announced the availability of Bugzilla 2.17.1, a snapshot of the current development sources from CVS. Bugzilla 2.17.1 is a development release and is not recommended for use in a production environment. The latest stable release is 2.16.1.

Bugzilla 2.17.1 has several new features, including reporting improvements, a Request Tracker and support for database replication with MySQL. bugzilla.mozilla.org was recently upgraded to 2.17.1.

Interested parties can obtain Bugzilla 2.17.1 from the download page. Dave Miller's recent newsgroup posting has more information.

#1 Eh?!

by Psiren

Wednesday November 27th, 2002 2:14 PM

"Bugzilla 2.17.1 is a development release and is not recommended for use in a production environment... . bugzilla.mozilla.org was recently upgraded to 2.17.1"

Is no one using bugzilla.mozilla.org then? ;)

#2 Re: Eh?!

by ddkilzer

Wednesday November 27th, 2002 3:53 PM

From the newsgroup posting:

"It should not be used for production purposes, unless you have a Perl programmer on staff willing to put out any fires that may arise."

#4 Re: Eh?!

by Gerv

Wednesday November 27th, 2002 5:11 PM

The pesky users keep demanding the new features we've implemented for them, instead of waiting six months for the next stable release. Unreasonable, isn't it? :-)

Gerv

#3 Looking forward to PostgreSQL support

by djm

Wednesday November 27th, 2002 4:27 PM

I currently run a Bugzilla, but am really looking forward to PostgreSQL support http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=98304