Existing buggy code or a brand new one? (From time perspective)
I am facing some issues with a buggy library I currently have and it’s used in my current project, I need to finish this project as soon as possible in order to deliver it to our client.
Debugging: understanding details on why certain fixes worked? [closed]
Closed 9 years ago.
Story points for bug fixing tasks: Is it suitable for Scrum?
I’m just wondering if we should assign story points to bug fixing tasks or not. JIRA, our issues-tracking software, does not have story point field for Bug type issues (it’s only for Storys and Epics).
Steps to maintain a good bug database
Maintaining bug database is an important for every project. I am used to store the followings at bug database
What can be done to decrease the number of live issues with applications?
First off I have seen this post which is slightly similar to my question. :
Code maintenance: To add comments in code or to just leave it to the version control?
We have been asked to add comments with start tags, end tags, description, solution etc for each change that we make to the code as part of fixing a bug / implementing a CR.
Are all security threats triggered by software bugs?
Most security threats that I’ve heard of have arisen due to a bug in the software (e.g. all input is not properly sanity checked, stack overflows, etc.). So if we exclude all social hacking, are all security threats due to bugs? In other words, if there were no bugs, would there be no security threats (again, excluding the faults of humans such as disclosing passwords and such)? Or can systems be exploited in ways not caused by bugs?
How do you deal with discovering bad and false code in your team? [duplicate]
This question already has answers here: How can I tactfully suggest improvements to others’ badly designed code during review? (16 answers) Fixing a bug while working on a different part of the code base (11 answers) Closed 11 years ago. Every year in january we process a big task with our system. While the performance […]
Spurious wakeups explanation sounds like a bug that just isn’t worth fixing, is that right?
According to the Wikipedia article on Spurious Wakeups
How to deal with Ghost bugs which appears in undocumented test-case scenarios? [duplicate]
This question already has answers here: What to do with bugs that do not repro? (10 answers) Closed 11 years ago. There are instances which cane be seen while testing the application, both by developers and testers, some NullPointerExceptions arriving while clicking on a node in the table, or while doing an action too fast […]