Per IRC this should be easily doable though it involves edits to many files since its not a const (at least now) I was told that Bugzilla 5.0 uses 40 chars instead of 20, so lets go with that. This will require a schema change

Comment on attachment 8499824 [details] [diff] [review] 1062940_1.patch Review of attachment 8499824 [details] [diff] [review]: ----------------------------------------------------------------- you also need to update show_bug's input field to increase the maxlength to 40.

Comment on attachment 8508710 [details] [diff] [review] 1062940_2.patch Review of attachment 8508710 [details] [diff] [review]: ----------------------------------------------------------------- r=glob with the change to size="30" and s/maxsize/maxlength/ even though there's a schema change, it's ok to commit this patch all at once. ::: template/en/default/bug/create/create.html.tmpl @@ +455,4 @@ > field = bug_fields.alias editable = 1 > %] > <td colspan="2"> > + <input name="alias" size="40" maxsize="40" value="[% alias FILTER html %]"> size="40" here looks messy, because it's a different size from the other inputs on create bug. use size="30" so it aligns with the assignee, cc, and depend on fields. maxsize isn't valid, you want maxlength.

To ssh://gitolite3@git.mozilla.org/webtools/bmo/bugzilla.git 0e1bc26..09ff8ee master -> master

Ah this is great - only yesterday was I struggling to fit the desired terms for a meta bug in the alias field :-)