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We use the default custom_fields for this.
However, there is indeed no built-in way to have MantisBT add these custom_fields by default when you create a new project. Which I don't understand, at least project should inherit custom_fields from their parents, but hey.

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I see, thanks.

Since the introduction of multiline text fields, we were getting errors when updating an issue that has such a field. This is caused by the fact that Mantis stores its history in mantis_bug_history_table, and the fields old_value and new_value are limited to 255 characters.
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We would like to enchance uniformity across the issues we register as a team. So, for example, use standardized text for issue summary / description, impact, mitigation etc. Currently, it is hard to keep the writing style, and assesment of the different testers (anywhere in the neighbourhood of) the ...