Eric Boutilier wrote:
> On Mon, 16 Jun 2008, Glynn Foster wrote:
>   
>> Hey,
>>
>> Just a quick sanity check here - I'm trying to create the recently
>> approved 'emancipation' community group. Seemingly the web app doesn't
>> like it, because there's an existing 'project or community' that has
>> both the same short name, and title. 
>>
>>     
>
> I remember running into that once... I think the problem is that under
> the hood of the webapp, community and project names actually use the
> same index column in the database or something like that. I think what
> I ended up doing was archiving the project's content somewhere and
> deleting it to free up the short-name or "moving" (effectively
> renaming) the old project to free up the short-name.
>
>   
You could just try toggling the type in the database... they're in the 
same table, and there's a column that sets whether it's a community or 
project.
>> What's the recommended course of
>> action for migrating over from a project to a community? I'm just
>> worried about possible consequences in the SCM hosting that I haven't
>> thought about.
>>
>>     
>
> I'm not sure about the mechanics of the scm subsystem though.
>
>   
I imagine all the project repos will become orphaned, since there is no 
way to get to the SCM Management link from a community page.

-steve


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