Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS bugzilla

2008-01-30 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Aitor, Since Eric and tassilo have identified the free web hosting for FreeDOS bugzilla, and since Eric has volunteered to install the new FreeDOS bugzilla, migrate the existing data, and do any ongoing maintenance - so I think we have a winner! :-) Well as we only migrate from

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS bugzilla

2008-01-29 Thread Markus H. Maussner
Eric Auer schrieb: Hi Jim, Since you mentioned tassilo's hosting offer: why did *you* promise that *I* would pay for the server hosting? Several times, I asked I never did promise that. what i wrote to jim hall was : ... bout the payment eric said

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS bugzilla

2008-01-29 Thread Jim Hall
Hi everyone! Some followup on the what to do with the FreeDOS bugzilla discussion: * 2 people have emailed me to say (paraphrased) I don't use the FreeDOS bugzilla, but can recommend the SF Tracker if we did that. * 2 others have emailed to say (paraphrased) I use the FreeDOS bugzilla

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS bugzilla

2008-01-29 Thread Aitor Santamaría
2008/1/30, Jim Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Since Eric and tassilo have identified the free web hosting for FreeDOS bugzilla, and since Eric has volunteered to install the new FreeDOS bugzilla, migrate the existing data, and do any ongoing maintenance - so I think we have a winner! :-) Erm, Eric,

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS bugzilla

2008-01-29 Thread Blair Campbell
I would rather use bugzilla than the sf.net tracker On Jan 29, 2008 4:40 PM, Aitor Santamaría [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/1/30, Jim Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Since Eric and tassilo have identified the free web hosting for FreeDOS bugzilla, and since Eric has volunteered to install the new

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS bugzilla

2008-01-29 Thread Robert Riebisch
Blair Campbell wrote: I would rather use bugzilla than the sf.net tracker Why? Please give reasons for your decision. SourceForge bug tracking system is rather slow here, but it works good. It is used by, e.g., the Bochs PC emulator project. I looked at Bugzilla for only a few times and it

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS bugzilla

2008-01-28 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Aitor, If there was an option to dump current bugzilla info to a file or something like that, before losing it completely, I'd do it that too (in case you guys are thinking of taking bugzilla down some time). I already downloaded our bugzilla bug database and converted it from a mysql

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS bugzilla

2008-01-28 Thread Jim Hall
On 1/28/08, Eric Auer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Aitor, If there was an option to dump current bugzilla info to a file or something like that, before losing it completely, I'd do it that too (in case you guys are thinking of taking bugzilla down some time). I already downloaded our

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS bugzilla

2008-01-28 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Jim, Since you mentioned tassilo's hosting offer: why did *you* promise that *I* would pay for the server hosting? Several times, I asked I never did promise that. you to cc me on your conversations with tassilo on this topic, but you chose to keep me out of the loop. Now I find out

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS bugzilla

2008-01-27 Thread Aitor Santamaría
If there was an option to dump current bugzilla info to a file or something like that, before losing it completely, I'd do it that too (in case you guys are thinking of taking bugzilla down some time). Aitor 2008/1/25, Tom Ehlert [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Just wanted to do quick survey to see who

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS bugzilla

2008-01-25 Thread Jim Hall
Just wanted to do quick survey to see who else out there is interested in the bugzilla conversion topic. I've only heard from Eric. From looking at who has what bugzilla bugs, I think only Eric and jeremyd use bugzilla anymore. Mostly it's Eric that has some responses in there (although none very

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS bugzilla conversion to sourceforge trackers

2008-01-25 Thread Jim Hall
On 1/23/08, Eric Auer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [LOTS of stuff deleted] I hope that effort wasn't just to put the data into XML, since there is an option to the MySQL dump command that puts the data into well-formed XML. You could have used that. :-) -X, --xml dump a database as

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS bugzilla

2008-01-23 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Jim, There's a dump of the MySQL database on www.freedos.org... I had guessed / feared that ;-) So now I spent half of the night installing MySQL (because SF uses it) and PosgreSQL (because I use it) and DDL-UTILS (which convert between many databases and XML) on my PC, failing with the

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS bugzilla

2008-01-23 Thread Jim Hall
On 1/23/08, Eric Auer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] bugs and push it into the SF Tracker submit forms: I thought about it, and I'm not thrilled with that idea. It loses all the date data Hmm okay. So we better make a data file which can be imported by SF. To do it right, you have to

[Freedos-devel] FreeDOS bugzilla conversion to sourceforge trackers

2008-01-23 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Jim, I now downloaded the binary zip from db.apache.org/ddlutils/ which luckily installs A LOT easier than the source edition... Also needed 2 extra JARs: mysql-connector-java-5.0.8-bin.jar and postgresql-8.2-507.jdbc4.jar - for obvious reasons :-). A few fixes were needed to get the ddl

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS bugzilla

2008-01-22 Thread Jim Hall
On 1/21/08, Eric Auer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Jim, can you tell me how to get dumps of the bugzilla data and which file formats are available? There's a dump of the MySQL database on www.freedos.org. You're a webmaster - it's not hard to find. It's under bugzilla. :-) There must be a way

[Freedos-devel] FreeDOS bugzilla

2008-01-20 Thread Jim Hall
The version of bugzilla on the FreeDOS web site is kind of old, and there have been some security vulnerabilities/updates against it (looks like mainly XSS information leaking.) So I do need to update our version of bugzilla sometime soon. It would be Really Bad to have the www.freedos.org site

[Freedos-devel] FreeDOS bugzilla update

2006-10-30 Thread Jim Hall
Guys, I fixed the problem with the FreeDOS Bugzilla where you were forced to constantly login to make any updates. Silly me, when we moved the www.freedos.org site to freedos.sourceforge.net, I also changed the Bugzilla entry page (http://www.freedos.org/freedos/bugs/) to use

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS Bugzilla

2006-01-29 Thread Jim Hall
Hi all, I've moved the FreeDOS Bugzilla to Sourceforge. If you have bookmarked the old Bugzilla, please update to use the new location. I've updated the links on the www.freedos.org web site (mirrors should be updated in the next day.) Please do not report problems with the FreeDOS

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS Bugzilla

2006-01-25 Thread Jim Hall
Hi everyone. Things aren't looking so great, and I need to move the FreeDOS Bugzilla. Like, now. I feel I've run out of time. Since #1 (SourceForge) requires the least work, because everything is already set up, I am going to move the FreeDOS Bugzilla to SourceForge over this weekend -

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS Bugzilla

2006-01-20 Thread Jim Hall
Jim Hall wrote: Hi, all. I have a problem with the web site hosting. Unfortunately, the person who is currently hosting the www.freedos.org web site can be difficult to work with - and lately, VERY difficult. I'm somewhat concerned that if things continue to sour with this guy, he might

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS Bugzilla

2006-01-20 Thread Jim Hall
Owen Rudge wrote: Hi Jim, Well, just to reiterate my offer from last year, if you need hosting for Bugzilla or anything else, let me know and it can be sorted out. My servers are not going to disappear any time soon. :-) Owen, you so rock. Hmm.. maybe this can become our Option #2, if

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS Bugzilla

2006-01-20 Thread Alain
Hi Jim, Jim Hall escreveu: the person [...] - and lately, VERY difficult. Here at FreeDOS we never had that issue ;-) Rather than wait for that to happen, Could you give some numbers about that hosting? Disk space, amount of transfered data, sw requirements, and whatever. I would like

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS Bugzilla

2006-01-20 Thread Jim Hall
Rather than wait for that to happen, Could you give some numbers about that hosting? Disk space, amount of transfered data, sw requirements, and whatever. I would like to study a solution around here... That's one of the areas in which things have been difficult - stats. The guy who

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS Bugzilla

2006-01-19 Thread Owen Rudge
Hi Jim, Well, just to reiterate my offer from last year, if you need hosting for Bugzilla or anything else, let me know and it can be sorted out. My servers are not going to disappear any time soon. :-) -- Owen Rudge http://www.owenrudge.net/