Upcoming Bugzilla Changes

Till Maas opensource at till.name
Fri Mar 5 16:08:46 UTC 2010


On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 03:42:57PM +0100, Till Maas wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 03:11:23PM +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> > Till Maas wrote:
> 
> > > Especially it needs to be made sure that only bugs created prior to
> > > adding "F13" to RedHat Bugzilla or the branching of F13, depending on
> > > what happened later, are touched by the "Rawhide bug rebase".
> > 
> > Unfortunately there's no metric that actually works to magically figure that 
> > out. Date of creation does not work because the targeted release can get 
> > changed after the fact. So fixing things manually where the script makes an 
> > unwanted change or doesn't make a wanted change is the only way.
> 
> Afaics it is possible to query for bugs, where the version has changed:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/query.cgi?format=advanced
> -> "where one or more of the following changed:"
> 
> So this should work:
> 
> 1) get a list of all bugs with version rawhide created before the F13 event ->
> rawhide-bugs
> 2) get a list of all bugs with version rawhide created before the F13
> event, where the version has changed after the F13 event -> intended-rawhide-bugs
> 3) change the version for all bugs in rawhide-bugs that are not in
> intended-rawhide-bugs (this logic needs to be implemented in the script)

Unless this logic is broken, it takes only some seconds to generate this
list using python-bugzilla:

http://till.fedorapeople.org/tmp/get-f13-bugs.py

Regards
Till
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