On 07/21/16 17:17, Kinney, Michael D wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Laszlo Ersek [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2016 6:15 AM
>> To: Kinney, Michael D <[email protected]>
>> Cc: edk2-devel-01 <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: [edk2] Tianocore Bugzilla Server is now live
>>
>> On 07/21/16 00:47, Kinney, Michael D wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I am pleased to announce that the Bugzilla server for Tianocore
>>> is now live and ready to be used.  The server URL is:
>>>
>>>   https://tianocore.acgmultimedia.com
>>>
>>> If you do not have a user account yet, please create one.
>>>
>>> There is also a new mailing list called [email protected].
>>> Bugzilla has been configured so all new issues and all state
>>> changes to issues are sent to this mailing list.  If you want
>>> to see every state change on every issue, then you can sign
>>> up to this mailing list at:
>>>
>>>     https://lists.01.org/mailman/listinfo/edk2-bugs
>>>
>>> There is one special Product type on the Bugzilla server called
>>> "Tianocore Security Issues".  If you believe you have discovered
>>> a security issue, then you must enter the issue using the
>>> "Tianocore Security Issues" Product.  The issue will be evaluated
>>> to determine if it really is a security issue or not.
>>>
>>>   NOTE: Never any security issue details in email.
>>>
>>> I am also updating the Tianocore web pages with the information
>>> from this email along with additional details in how different
>>> types of issues are processed.
>>>
>>> I will transfer issues from GitHub issue tracker to Bugzilla over
>>> the next day or two and the GitHub issue tracker for Tianocore
>>> repositories will be disabled.
>>
>> Thanks a lot for this!
>>
>> Would it be possible to cross-reference the new BZs with the (soon to
>> be) old GitHub issues? Something like,
>>
>> - for each open GitHub issue,
>>     - open a new BZ
>>     - migrate the data
>>     - add a comment or metadata reference to the BZ that points to the
>>       github issue,
>>     - add a comment to the github issue that:
>>       - references the BZ
>>       - asks the GitHub issue participants to subscribe to the BZ
>>     - close the github issue
>> - make the github issue tracker read-only
>>
>> I'm unsure what "disabling the GitHub issue tracker" means -- will it
>> become invisible, or just read-only? I think read-only would be
>> superior; we have a number of commit messages that reference GitHub
>> issues by URL.
> 
> Unfortunately, it does not appear that GitHub supports a read-only setting.
> The issue tracker is either on or off.  I tried an experiment with my 
> personal github area to create an issue in one of my repositories and then
> turn off issue tracking and see if I can still access the web link to the
> a single issue and that does not work.

Thanks for trying that.

> I have already created a new BZ issues for every open issue in edk2 GitHub
> and have transferred all the information into the BZ issue.

I'm manually migrating the closed items too, at least for OvmfPkg and
ArmVirtPkg. I can't accept that github will hold hostage our bug data
exactly as I predicted it would.

Can you please hold off of disabling the GitHub issue tracker a little
while longer? I'm adding the new BZ links at the end of the GitHub items.

Thanks
Laszlo

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