Personally I would like to see it continued, but it may not be worth the work if I’m in a minority here.
A potential stopgap would be to ‘watch’ the GHC project on our gitlab instance, but I can’t see any way to decide to get emails for notifications rather than having to check in at GitLab all the time. _ara > On 6 Mar 2019, at 11:21, Ben Gamari <b...@well-typed.com> wrote: > > > >> On March 6, 2019 6:11:49 AM EST, Ara Adkins <m...@ara.io> wrote: >> 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? >> > The ghc-commits list will continue to work. > > The ghc-tickets list is a good question. I suspect that under gitlab there > will be less need for this list but we may still want to continue maintaining > it regardless for continuity's sake. Thoughts? > > Cheers, > > - Ben > > > >> Best, >> _ara >> >>> On 6 Mar 2019, at 01:21, Ben Gamari <b...@well-typed.com> 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. > > -- > Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. _______________________________________________ ghc-devs mailing list ghc-devs@haskell.org http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs