Laszlo,

Yes.  We can hold off disabling GitHub.  Let us know when you are ready.

Mike

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Laszlo Ersek [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2016 9:56 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 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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