:), actually you closed the door that I was trying to go through,
if Jason
or anybody else can help me more to understand the task so I can
decide if I
can help or not it would be better.
On 8/30/06, David Blevins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Aug 29, 2006, at 4:04 PM, Mohammed Nour wrote:
>
> > I have build the src code of Swizzle and could run the
JiraExample
> > program,
> > I think I can help but I need more info about what should be done
> > exactly.
>
> Jason was talking about a possible way to migrate data stored
> internally in one Jira installation to another Jira installation by
> writing some code that would be installed into Jira that would
> serialize the required data from Jira System A then deserialize it
> into Jira System B and I guess insert it somehow? Jason is that
> right? It's a bit over my head as I don't have a clue how Jira
works
> internally.
>
> The swizzle stuff I wrote could potentially do a different thing
> which would be to create new Jira Issues in a new Jira System.
We'd
> create one new Jira Issue for each Jira issue in the old Jira
> System. But that's less than optimal as we'd lose all the dates,
> links, attachments, etc. Also 50% of our Jira Issues are subtasks
> which you *can't* add via the XML-RPC api swizzle uses.
>
> -David
>
> > Thanks and best regards...
> > Mohammad Nour El-Din
> >
> >
> > On 8/30/06, David Blevins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >> Anyone have any time to experiment with the serialized object
> >> approach to marshalling data from one confluence install to
the next?
> >>
> >> It'd be a major win.
> >>
> >> -David
> >>
> >> On Jul 20, 2006, at 8:41 PM, David Blevins wrote:
> >>
> >> > I'd certainly love it if we could get that to work.
> >> >
> >> > If we could the migrate the codehaus Jira issues into the
Apache
> >> > jira, then we could finally take all those OpenEJB issues
in the
> >> > Geronimo Jira and move them right into OpenEJB. Same goes
for any
> >> > future OpenEJB issues people file under the Geronimo Jira.
> >> >
> >> > What a dream that would be.
> >> >
> >> > -David
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Jul 17, 2006, at 11:22 PM, Henri Yandell wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Attachments and change history were the two that Jeff
mentioned as
>
> >> >> definitely not being in the xmlrpc/soap interfaces. The
> >> serialization
> >> >> idea is interesting though.
> >> >>
> >> >> Hen
> >> >>
> >> >> On 7/12/06, Jason Dillon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> >>> I was under the impression that the SOAP interface for JIRA
> >> was much
> >> >>> more feature-rich than the XMLRPC interface... though
probably
> >> still
> >> >>> not enough to copy from instance to instance.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> But, it should be possible to just write a plugin that will
> >> expose
> >> >>> the right data... does not need to be a full RPC plugin
either...
> >> >>> could just be to expose a project and the raw issue detail
> >> (even as
> >> >>> serialized objects or marshaled w/xstream) to be pulled into
> >> another
> >> >>> instance.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> --jason
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> On Jul 12, 2006, at 10:01 PM, David Blevins wrote:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > On Jul 10, 2006, at 10:49 PM, Henri Yandell wrote:
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> >> On 7/10/06, Brett Porter < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> >>> >>> On 6/07/2006 9:50 AM, David Blevins wrote:
> >> >>> >>>
> >> >>> >>> > Not sure what is required for JIRA -- I seem to recall
> >> >>> >>> > it is a big undertaking.
> >> >>> >>>
> >> >>> >>> You have the following options:
> >> >>> >>> - leave it at Codehaus
> >> >>> >>> - have your own instance running on issues.apache.org
(like
> >> >>> >>> Struts do)
> >> >>> >>> - bribe Atlassian into implementing the merge feature.
> >> >>> >>> - start fresh
> >> >>> >>
> >> >>> >> - Hope that Hen finds time to improve the Jira xmlrpc
> >> >>> interface so he
> >> >>> >> can start to write a script to migrate a Jira from one
> >> >>> instance to
> >> >>> >> another. :)
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > I wrote a java client on top of the xmlrpc interface,
which may
> >> >>> > help you.
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > http://swizzle.codehaus.org/swizzle-jira/
> >> >>> > http://docs.codehaus.org/display/SWIZZLE/Swizzle+Jira
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > Never tried to lookup an Issue from one Jira then add
it to
> >> >>> > another. Dunno if it will add all the comments, etc that
> >> are in
> >> >>> > the Issue. If so, you might be a for loop + testing
time away
> >> >>> from
> >> >>> > a workable solution
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > -David
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> >
> >> >>>
> >>
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