Hi Ray,

The state (or status) of a ticket exists, but not as a ticket field.
The possible states are defined by the "workflow", which also controls the
transitions between them.
Further details here: http://trac.edgewall.org/wiki/TracWorkflow

Regards,
Itamar.

On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 9:10 PM, Ray Kiddy <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> This seems so obvious a shortcoming that I think I must be missing
> something. But I have looked. And, obviously, I have continued to miss
> it....
>
> I can create a "Severity",  a "Priority", a "Resolution", but I cannot
> create a "Status". What? This does not make sense.
>
> I tried creating different resolutions, but they are all terminal states,
> which I do not want.
>
> It occurred to me that I could create an arbitrary number of "Severity"
> types and just tell everyone in my org that "Severity" really means
> "Status". But there are two problems with this. First is that I am going to
> then want to manage trnasitions between severities, which does not make
> sense. I really want to manage transitions between arbitrary states. The
> second is that saying a "Severity" means a "Status" is really lame. And if
> software is this lame, why use it? Right now, we are using it because I am
> having isues installing bugzilla on the particular host we need to use, but
> that problem could get fixed. If our use of trac stays lame.
>
> Hopefully I am missing some small bit of info and I can update the wiki to
> make this much more obvious to those starting out. We'll see.
>
> thanx - ray
>
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