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Re: GlassFish v1_ur1 Activities

From: Carla Mott <Carla.Mott_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2006 15:24:21 -0700

Thanks Deepa.


Deepa Singh wrote:

> Hi Carla,
> Currently there is bug in BugTraq Webservices API which I am using to
> access Bugtraq side of the world
>
> http://bt2ws.central.sun.com/CrPrint?id=6437654 (URL works only
> internal to Sun )
>
> I am working with BT team to get a workaround /solution to this . As
> soon as this is resolved, then first time transfer can take place, and
> after that on nightly bases. I should have an update later this week.
>
>
>
>
> Carla Mott wrote:
>
>> 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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