This tutorial will guide you through the steps of installing and configuring Flyspray The Bug Killer on a CentOS 7 VPS.
What is Flyspray?
Flyspray is an uncomplicated, web-based bug tracking system written in PHP for assisting with software development. It was designed primarily to suit everyone’s needs.
Flyspray is free software, released under the GNU GPL license. This essentially means that you can get Flyspray and use it free of charge. The source code is available and you are welcome to modify it according to your needs.
Some of the Flyspray features include:
- Web-based, platform-independent
- Multiple database support, currently MySQL and PGSQL
- Easy installation
- Easy to use
- Multiple projects
- ‘Watching’ tasks, with notification of changes (email or Jabber)
- Comprehensive task history
- File attachments
- CSS themes
- Advanced search features (though easy to use)
- Atom/RSS feeds
- Two syntax options for task descriptions and more (Dokuwiki / plain text)
- Voting for tasks
- Dependency graphs