On 1 June 2011 14:46, Brett Porter <[email protected]> wrote: > On 01/06/2011, at 8:21 PM, Stephen Connolly wrote: > >> REQUEST FOR COMMENTS: Potential migration of Maven's JIRA from >> jira.codehaus.org to issues.apache.org >> >> Just wondering now that codehaus and apache are on nearly similar >> versions (4.1.2 and 4.2.4 respectively) what would be involved. >> >> Ben@codehaus can give us a 4.1.2 dump of the entire codehaus jira and >> we'd just have to cull out the non-maven projects (easier way than any >> others is what Ben thinks as most of the projects are Maven based >> projects) >> >> On the Infra side, would this be the easiest way to pull the issues in? > > I'd been meaning to mention... > > As it happens, Archiva & Continuum are moving their issues over already, so I > have already asked Ben if he can include the Maven projects in the same test > dump. That doesn't imply any commitment - they can be deleted before import - > but it means we can have a look at how it would turn out.
Yeah, Ben told me that already! > >> >> What do people think in general? >> >> +1's: >> * We'd be fully on Apache controlled hardware > > Some other advantages: > - it's what some new users expect (I've had some small complaints over time > about not finding it / needing another account on a different JIRA) > - the subversion commits tab would work again > - takes the load of Ben & Codehaus :) > >> >> -1's: >> * Since a lot of the issues end up being actually issues in a lower >> layer (most of which if not ASF hosted live/lived @ codehaus) or an >> upper layer (i.e. one of the mojo plugins) we'd loose the ability to >> move those issues to the correct project and instead we'd have to >> create a new tracking issue on the root cause project's jira > > I don't see that that's a big issue. > >> * What we have works, if it ain't broke don't fix it > > That's a pretty powerful one :) > >> >> Once we have enough comments/feedback (I'm willing to give a week or >> two), I'll put the options to the Maven PMC who will ultimately EITHER >> make a decision OR delegate making a decision to all the Maven >> committers. >> >> -Stephen > > -- > Brett Porter > [email protected] > http://brettporter.wordpress.com/ > http://au.linkedin.com/in/brettporter > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
