Codice Software high-end Plastic SCM system now provides integration with Bugzilla, the widely used defect tracking system. Plastic SCM integration with Bugzilla provides developers with a strong solution for SCM and defect tracking and it increases your team’s productivity by allowing them to easily track and verify the completed work associated with each defect.

Bugzilla is an open source tool which reports and assigns each bug to the appropriate developer; it can be used to keep a list of “things to be done” as well as prioritize and schedule tasks.

 

 

Bugzilla main features: 

• Advanced search capabilities
• Email notifications controlled by user preferences
• Bug lists in multiple formats (Atom, iCal, etc.)
• Scheduled reports (Daily, Weekly, Hourly, etc.) by email
• Reports and charts
• File/Modify bugs by email
• Time tracking
• Request system
• Private attachments and comments
• Automatic username completion or drop-down user lists
• Patch viewer
• "Watch" other users
• Move bugs between installs
• Save and share searches

 

Bugzilla helps reduce downtime, increase productivity, raise customer satisfaction, and improve communication. Bugzilla can also help reduce costs by providing IT support accountability, telephone support knowledge bases, and by keeping tabs on unusual system or software issues.

Plastic SCM integration for Bugzilla is available directly from Códice Software as part of Plastic version 1.5.63.5and higher. Licensed users of Plastic will obtain the integration at no additional charge by just upgrading to the latest version.

The integration supports Bugzilla version 2.20.4 and higher.

You can find more information on setting this integration in the Extensions´Guide.