[Scummvm-devel] SF.net tracker vs. trac

[Oystein Eftevaag]

Switching from Bugzilla to Jira has been pretty amazing at work, at 
least, and it's free for open source projects.

// Oystein

Max Horn wrote:
> Am 22.10.2009 um 13:10 schrieb Max Horn:
>
>   
>> Am 22.10.2009 um 11:26 schrieb Max Horn:
>>
>> [...]
>>     
>>> Unfortunately, there seems to be no automated way to migrate existing
>>> tracker data in this scenario. Not even the currently open tracker
>>> items. :/
>>>       
>> Actually, I stand corrected, XML export of tracker data is (still)
>> available -- I knew they used to have that feature, but couldn't find
>> it earlier, but see here: <https://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/sourceforge/wiki/XML%20export
>>     
>>> .
>>>       
>> I am not sure if that would include things like attachments to tracker
>> items, but it might be a way to migrate to another system. Provided
>> there are tools (resp. somebody writes them) to take that XML export
>> data and convert it to a format understood by the target system.
>>     
>
> Seems attachments can be migrated, and people did this. See e.g.:
>
> <http://wiki.pentaho.com/display/analysis/Mondrian+Tracker+Case+Migration 
>  >
>
>
> And Bugzilla can import XML data (in Bugzilla's custom XML format),  
> see <http://www.bugzilla.org/docs/3.4/en/html/api/importxml.html>. It  
> might be possible to adapt that.
>
> Of course there are also tons of tracking systems out there (see e.g. <http://ifdefined.com/blog/post/2007/10/Links-to-other-comparisons-of-issue-trackers.aspx 
>  >).
>
> Bye,
> Max
>
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