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Re: GlassFish v1_ur1 Activities

From: Carla Mott <Carla.Mott_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2006 14:25:35 -0700

Thanks Deepa. When should we expect phase 1 to start? How
long do you expect for the stablization to take?

Thanks,
Carla

Deepa Singh wrote:

> Hi Carla,
> Deployment will be done in phases. Phase-I will first synch up (first
> time transfer) already files bugs/issues in BugTraq and Issuetracker.
> Once that stablises, then we will have regular nightly transfers as
> part of cron job
>
> Here are some of the current features (& limitations) of the bridge
>
> It runs as batch job (synchs up two systems in 24 hour period).
> ChangeRequest refers to a bug filed in internal BugTraq system.
>
> Issues Transferred into BugTraq will have following appearance
>
> * Short Description :
> o <IT XXX> ...
> + IT XXX denotes. IssueTracker, followed by 3 digit
> Issue number
> * SubmittedBy: glassfish-bugbridge_at_sun.com
> * BugTraq User: GLASSFISHBB
> * Hook1 field ="issue-tracker"
> * Hook2 field=:"actual issuetracker number"
>
>
> ChangeRequest transferred over to IssueTracker will have following
> appearance
>
> * <BTXXXXXX> ....
> o BTXXXXXXX denotes BugTraq, followed by 6 digit change
> request number so that people who have access to internal BugTraq
> system can take a look at it.
> * ReportedBy: gfbugbridge
> * gfbugbridge is a separate user id for java.net under which this
> bridge is run.
> * keyword: glassfish-bugbridge
>
>
> Business Rules for Mapping IssueTracker and ChangeRequest
>
> * Bugs/Issues are automatically assigned engineers based on
> engineer/categories mappings. Currently, only sun engineers and their
> java.net user id's are mapped, but if it were to change later on to
> have some external user owing a bug category., then it can be changed
> simply by changing properties file
> * If non conformant subcategory exists, then default responsible
> engineer is glassfish-bugbridge_at_sun.com or gfbugbridge
> * Exclude private bugs by putting in hook9 field "nojdc" which
> means that "no java developer connection.
> * Priorities are mapped as is.
> o Issuetracker priority and Bugtraq priorities are same
> o BugTraq Severity is currently same as original filed
> IssueTracker's priority.
> * Synch up currently works in "broadcast mode" . If a original
> issue/bugtraq changerequest is updated, then that corresponding state
> is propagated to bridged changerequests/issuetracker.
> * Fixing code in bridge which will allow "back propagation" also,
> which means that, if bridged changerequest/issuetracker is updated
> then original filed issue/changerequest is updated as well.
> * ChangeRequests/Issue can be upgraded or downgraded , however in
> case of collision (same bug is downgraded in bugtraq, but upgraded in
> issuetracker,) then bugtraq state is determined to be final as this is
> not a real time system
> * Currently corresponding H/w and Operating Systems are "All" for
> IssueTracker and "generic" for bugtraq. A Detailed mapping of hardware
> and operating systems between issuetracker and bugtraq is being worked
> on.
>
>
> Known Limitations
>
> * Synch up currently works in "broadcast mode" . If a original
> issue/bugtraq changerequest is updated, then that corresponding state
> is propagated to bridged changerequests/issuetracker.
> * Fixing code in bridge which will allow "back propagation" also,
> which means that, if bridged changerequest/issuetracker then original
> filed issue/changerequest is also updated
> * Attachments are not carried over due to a bug in internal
> webservices API, so only names will be displayed
> * Create SubCR for multiple releases for issues transferred in
> bugster through bugbridge.
>
>
>
> Carla Mott wrote:
>
>> Hi Deepa,
>>
>> I hear that the bug bridge is ready for deployment. Do you have a
>> timeline when that will happen? Will it be a phased approach?
>>
>> We need to have discussions so
>> that users will know to expect to see alot more bugs in issue tracker
>> all of a sudden if that is in fact true. Any limitations on the bug
>> bridge
>> when it mirrors bugs back and forth?
>> Please provide more information so we know what to expect.
>> Thanks,
>> Carla
>>
>> Jerome Dochez wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> right, so the bug bride will help. All this bugs should be
>>> transfered in Issue Tracker and we can then use a specific Issue
>>> Tracker query. The bug bridge is ready so I think we should start
>>> experimenting that solution and use IT facilities. I talked about it
>>> with Carla yesterday and she said she would contact Deepah about the
>>> bug bridge.
>>>
>>> Jerome
>>>
>>> Eduardo Pelegri-Llopart wrote:
>>>
>>>> I agree. I think we should put it somewhere in
>>>> glassfish.dev.java.net... Amy and/or Carla, could you help?
>>>>
>>>> - eduard/o
>>>>
>>>> vince kraemer wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I just tried to read Jerome's message, using the archive
>>>>> reader... It is very hard to read the table of proposed fixes.
>>>>>
>>>>> See
>>>>> https://glassfish.dev.java.net/servlets/ReadMsg?list=dev&msgNo=1261
>>>>>
>>>>> I assume that a number of people will want a central reference
>>>>> that is readable after they accidentally delete the e-mail
>>>>> message... It looks like the mailing list archive will not "do".
>>>>>
>>>>> vbk
>>>>>
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