- https://github.com/cfinke/googlecode2github

<https://github.com/cfinke/googlecode2github>  ?

On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 3:48 PM, Aaron S. Meurer <asmeu...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Well, it does indeed seem that they've improved.
>
> Show me a way to transfer issues from Google Code to GitHub, and you may
> have sold me.
>
> Aaron Meurer
>
> On Apr 29, 2011, at 1:42 PM, Haz wrote:
>
> Integration with pull requests
> - https://github.com/blog/712-pull-requests-2-0
>
> New issue stuff:
> - https://github.com/blog/831-issues-2-0-the-next-generation
>
>  <https://github.com/blog/712-pull-requests-2-0>  What about a gradual
> migration? Prohibit new issues on Google, and gradually close them all off.
>
> On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 3:15 PM, Aaron S. Meurer <asmeu...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Well, first off, I'm not even sure if that would solve the problem.  How
>> well does GitHub integrate their issues with their pull requests.
>>
>> Anyway, the conditions for moving to any other issue tracker would be:
>>
>> - It would need to be at least as powerful as Google Code.  Ideally, if we
>> are going through the hassle to move, it should be more powerful.  This is
>> talking about things like labels and stuff (I'd need to check to see how
>> good GitHub is with this).
>>
>> - We would need to transfer all the current issues over to the new
>> tracker, keeping all numbers the same.  This is the most important one, and
>> also the most difficult.  It's important because we have references to issue
>> numbers *everywhere*: in the code, in the commit log, in the mailing list,
>> etc.
>>
>> Currently, Google Code makes it kind of hard to export the issues (you
>> have to do it manually; there's no xml or svn output).
>>
>> Personally, I'm pretty content with the Google Code issue tracker, other
>> than the issues I mentioned below.  It works well, and has some nice
>> features (like the advanced search).
>>
>> I haven't played with GitHub's issue tracker too much, but from what I
>> saw, it isn't as good (yet).
>>
>> Aaron Meurer
>>
>> On Apr 29, 2011, at 1:08 PM, Haz wrote:
>>
>> What were the road-blocks from moving the issues to github again?
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 2:38 PM, Aaron S. Meurer <asmeu...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Does anyone have any ideas on ways that we can better manage the pull
>>> requests at GitHub and the issues at Google Code?  Right now there are some
>>> issues:
>>>
>>> - People forget to reference the issue number on the pull request or the
>>> pull request on the issue.  The best case is that I notice this and fix it,
>>> but it's possible that people don't even realize that there is an issue for
>>> the pull request or visa versa.
>>>
>>> - Even when people remember to reference the pull request on the issue,
>>> either they forget or don't have permissions to add the NeedsReview and
>>> username labels.  I think this can be partially fixed by making sure that
>>> all regular contributors are members in the Google Code project so that they
>>> can add labels to issues.  I used to be able to handle this manually pretty
>>> easily, but lately the traffic has increased by quite a bit (because of the
>>> GSoC students) and it's getting harder to manage.  Ironically, this makes
>>> the labels even more essential.
>>>
>>> - People forget to check the corresponding issue before pushing in a pull
>>> request, like as happened with issue 2302/pull 257.  I am just using this as
>>> a recent example, I am not trying to blame Chris here.
>>>
>>> - It's easy to type the wrong issue or pull number.  Pull 257 is also an
>>> example of this (and again, I don't want to blame anyone here; the point is
>>> that typos are easy to make).
>>>
>>> Does anyone know if it would be possible to have some kind of more
>>> automated system, where most or all of the above are done automatically?  In
>>> particular, it would be nice if the following could be automated:
>>>
>>> - If a pull request is created, then the issue should be marked as
>>> NeedsReview with a label of the person's name.  This could be based on
>>> referencing an issue number in a pull request.
>>>
>>> - If someone puts the NeedsBetterPatch or even PassedReview label on an
>>> issue, the pull request should be notified.
>>>
>>> - All pull requests should have an issue, I think.  Maybe something could
>>> warn someone if they forgot to reference an issue number in a pull request,
>>> and ask them if they want to create a new issue for it, or reference an
>>> already existing one.
>>>
>>> - In the pull requests, automatically change "issue 1234" to "[issue
>>> 1234: solve(4**x-x**4, x) (and similar) should give all solutions](
>>> http://code.google.com/p/sympy/issues/detail?id=1234)", or add that as a
>>> new comment.  This would make it so that you could see the issue title,
>>> which would let you verify that the number was correct, and it also would
>>> auto-link it, which would make navigation easier.
>>>
>>> With that, you would just have to make sure that you reference the issue
>>> number in the pull request (it could also parse commit messages), and the
>>> rest would be taken care of.
>>>
>>> I'm thinking this should be done by some kind of bot somewhere, but even
>>> a script that you run from your computer and goes through and it does it
>>> from your account (after checking to see if it has already been done or not)
>>> would work.
>>>
>>> I'm putting out a request to the community, because I don't know how to
>>> program such a thing. Does this sound like a good idea?  Does it sound
>>> feasible?
>>>
>>> Aaron Meurer
>>>
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