Congrats on a successful migration! On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 9:45 PM, Jeff Forcier <j...@bitprophet.org> wrote:
> The migration is done: all issues have been copied to Github and > Redmine should be locked now (you will not be able to login or create > new accounts there.) Please let me know if you find yourself able to > access Redmine after this point. > > Onwards and upwards! > > -Jeff > > On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 5:34 PM, Jeff Forcier <j...@bitprophet.org> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Either tonight or tomorrow I plan to pull the trigger on migrating our > > Redmine instance at http://code.fabfile.org over to > > https://github.com/fabric/fabric/issues . What this means for you: > > > > * Once the script is done, Github will be the place to open new issues > > or pull requests, and code.fabfile.org will be read-only: > > * No more having to point people back over to code.fabfile! > > * We'll be able to take advantage of Github's collaboration > > features as well, though it may take a little time to arrive at best > > practices. > > * Package maintainers will need to switch their source packages to > > pull from the appropriate Github tgz-generation URLs for both past and > > future milestones. > > * I may try to set up HTTP redirects for the old Redmine file > > download URLs if it's feasible, but anybody who is still actively > > maintaining should switch to the Github URLs anyways. > > > > > > This is the specific action plan: > > > > * The Redmine instance will be made read-only in some fashion prior to > > the migration, probably by disabling all accounts and account > > creation; > > * All existing issues/pull requests on Github will be removed (they > > should all exist on Redmine at this point, so no data loss); > > * The migration script will run, copying issues and their comments > > (and any textual attachments) to Github Issues. All useful metadata > > (milestone, category, tracker, etc) will be copied as labels; > > * The Redmine instance will remain active & read-only until it is > > replaced with redirects from e.g. > > http://code.fabfile.org/issues/show/222 to > > https://github.com/fabric/fabric/issues/222 ; > > > > > > Anybody looking for history on the switch can check out the > > above-mentioned issue #222, it contains rationales and links to > > related discussions. The tl;dr is at the top of that ticket's > > description block. > > > > Thanks, > > Jeff > > > > -- > > Jeff Forcier > > Unix sysadmin; Python/Ruby engineer > > http://bitprophet.org > > > > > > -- > Jeff Forcier > Unix sysadmin; Python/Ruby engineer > http://bitprophet.org > > _______________________________________________ > Fab-user mailing list > Fab-user@nongnu.org > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/fab-user >
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