MozillaSecurity / MozillaSecurity/bugmon
Merge whiteboard requests when publishing
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- Dominant language
- Python
- Stars
- 11
- Forks
- 2
- Avg merge
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Description
Due to the time delay between fetching the bug and updating it, it's possible to overwrite changes to the whiteboard. Immediately prior to updating the bug, we should retrieve certain fields and merge any changes we plan to make (i.e. whiteboard).
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by tracing the Bugzilla bug fetch and update flow, focusing on how the whiteboard field is handled. Done means the update retrieves the relevant fields immediately beforehand and merges planned changes without overwriting newer whiteboard content.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100