Super excited for this! Thank you to everyone whose put in so much hard work to get it done!
One question: what is happening with the trac tickets mailing list? I imagine it’ll be going away, but for those of us that use it to keep track of things is there a recommended alternative? Best, _ara > On 6 Mar 2019, at 01:21, Ben Gamari <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > Over the past few weeks we have been hard at work sorting out the > last batch of issues in GHC's Trac-to-GitLab import [1]. At this point I > believe we have sorted out the issues which are necessary to perform the > final migration: > > * We are missing only two tickets (#1436 and #2074 which will require a > bit of manual intervention to import due to extremely large > description lengths) > > * A variety of markup issues have been resolved > > * More metadata is now preserved via labels. We may choose to > reorganize or eliminate some of these labels in time but it's easier > to remove metadata after import than it is to reintroduce it. The > logic which maps Trac metadata to GitLab labels can be found here [2] > > * We now generate a Wiki table of contents [3] which is significantly > more readable than GitLab's default page list. This will be updated > by a cron job until underlying GitLab pages list becomes more > readable. > > * We now generate redirects for Trac ticket and Wiki links (although > this isn't visible in the staging instance) > > * Milestones are now properly closed when closed in Trac > > * Mapping between Trac and GitLab usernames is now a bit more robust > > As in previous test imports, we would appreciate it if you could have a > look over the import and let us know of any problems your encounter. > > If no serious issues are identified with the staging site we plan to > proceed with the migration this coming weekend. The current migration > plan is to perform the final import on gitlab.haskell.org on Saturday, 9 > March 2019. > > This will involve both gitlab.haskell.org and ghc.haskell.org being down > for likely the entirety of the day Saturday and likely some of Sunday > (EST time zone). Read-only access will be available to > gitlab.staging.haskell.org for ticket lookup while the import is > underway. > > After the import we will wait at least a week or so before we begin the > process of decommissioning Trac, which will be kept in read-only mode > for the duration. > > Do let me know if the 9 March timing is problematic. > > Cheers, > > - Ben > > > [1] https://gitlab.staging.haskell.org/ghc/ghc > [2] > https://github.com/bgamari/trac-to-remarkup/blob/master/TicketImport.hs#L227 > [3] https://gitlab.staging.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/wikis/index > _______________________________________________ > Haskell-Cafe mailing list > To (un)subscribe, modify options or view archives go to: > http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe > Only members subscribed via the mailman list are allowed to post. _______________________________________________ ghc-devs mailing list [email protected] http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs
