[Yt-dev] Bugs and Trac and BitBucket

[Britton Smith]

I'm with Cam'ron and Skillz Dat Killz.

On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 7:37 PM, Sam Skillman <samskillman at gmail.com> wrote:

> i'm with cameron, don't use too much time. 3 then 1.
>
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> On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 6:54 PM, Cameron Hummels <
> chummels at astro.columbia.edu> wrote:
>
>> 3 then 1.  I don't know what exists on the Trac site, but unless there
>> is an outcry to not break with history, there's no reason for you to
>> bust your butt trying to import a bunch of old stuff.  Maybe just import
>> the relevant/important stuff.
>>
>> On 04/05/2011 06:00 PM, Matthew Turk wrote:
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > I've tried to get a nice bug import mechanism going to go from the
>> > existing Trac to BitBucket nicely.  But, the API for BitBucket's bug
>> > creation mechanism doesn't (currently) let you set the resolution of a
>> > bug, or the milestone info.
>> >
>> > With the new development of Reason, Cameron and I talked about how to
>> > track future changes, and the idea of using the bug tracker came up.
>> > I'm a little bit skittish about using the bitbucket one unless we have
>> > a full import.  But I'm willing to get over that.  So far the bug
>> > tracker has really only ever been a mechanism to keep track of things,
>> > never for actual bug reports.  (Maybe this will change?)  I see three
>> > options for moving to bitbucket:
>> >
>> > 1) Import what I can, for history's sake, and then close down Trac.
>> > 2) Wait for the API to be improved, and for now, don't use the
>> > bugtracker anywhere.
>> > 3) Give up, just start over on BitBucket, and leave Trac up but hidden.
>> >
>> > Can I get a real quick vote, 1/2/3?  I know that the bug tracker is
>> > really never used, but I think transitioning to the BB one might
>> > change that, so I want to make sure we do it right.
>> >
>> > Importing the Wiki is a lot easier, because we have very little
>> > content in the wiki that needs to be retained.  And if we end up
>> > moving the bugs out of Trac, that whole infrastructure can be
>> > shuttered.
>> >
>> > -Matt
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