Comments on: SchoolTool Moves to Launchpad http://blogs.gnome.org/jamesh/2007/01/18/schooltool-moves-to-launchpad/ Random stuff Sun, 20 Jul 2008 15:26:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: Jelmer Vernooij http://blogs.gnome.org/jamesh/2007/01/18/schooltool-moves-to-launchpad/#comment-378 Jelmer Vernooij Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://blogs.gnome.org/jamesh/2007/01/18/schooltool-moves-to-launchpad/#comment-378 This sounds very nice. Is this intermediate format generic or launchpad-specific? It'd be nice to have some sort of standardized format that could be used to migrate between BTS'es (Bugzilla -> trac, Bugzilla -> launchpad, launchpad -> jitterbug, etc) This sounds very nice. Is this intermediate format generic or launchpad-specific? It’d be nice to have some sort of standardized format that could be used to migrate between BTS’es (Bugzilla -> trac, Bugzilla -> launchpad, launchpad -> jitterbug, etc)

]]> By: James Henstridge http://blogs.gnome.org/jamesh/2007/01/18/schooltool-moves-to-launchpad/#comment-379 James Henstridge Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://blogs.gnome.org/jamesh/2007/01/18/schooltool-moves-to-launchpad/#comment-379 Jelmer: it is tailored to the kind of data that you can store in Launchpad, and uses the bug status and importance names from Launchpad, so it's current form is not generic.<p/>That said, I have no problem with people writing importers that use the format as input. I've even got code to export a products bugs from Launchpad in this format (modulo a few bugs that need to be fixed), so it can be used for migrations in the other direction. Jelmer: it is tailored to the kind of data that you can store in Launchpad, and uses the bug status and importance names from Launchpad, so it’s current form is not generic.

That said, I have no problem with people writing importers that use the format as input. I’ve even got code to export a products bugs from Launchpad in this format (modulo a few bugs that need to be fixed), so it can be used for migrations in the other direction.

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