[llvm-dev] [flang-dev] Status of Bugzilla Migration

[Mehdi AMINI via llvm-dev]

On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 10:23 AM Anton Korobeynikov <anton at korobeynikov.info>
wrote:

> Hi Mehid,
>
> > Something isn't clear to me here and I'm concerned about this setup: how
> are we gonna go from the "archived number" to the "real" monorepo issues?
> > I don't even understand the need for the archive repository right now:
> why can't we just redirect  llvm.org/PR to the monorepo issue?
> >
> > I hope we don't lose this mapping, that seems quite critical to me.
> Sorry for not being 100% clear as this is a bit tricky :)
>
> After the transfer from archive repo to the llvm-project, the issues
> will be renumbered and there is no way to control this (sick!).
> However, GitHub will maintain the mapping for us and enable the
> redirect.
>
> E.g. assume that the original bugzilla issue 12345 will be transferred
> to llvm/llvm-project/issues/45678. It would seem that the original
> number is lost, however, it will not: llvm/llvm-bugzilla-archive/12345
> will redirect to llvm/llvm-project/issues/45678. So, llvm.org/PRNNNN
> will redirect to the final monorepo issue regardless whether it was
> from bugzilla or the "new" github-only variant (it redirects to
> archive for "low" NNNNN numbers and to monorepo for everything else).
> Also, during the transfer all github-internal issue links will be
> updated, so all references to #12345 will be rewritten to the new
> monorepo issue id.
>
> Hope this is a bit more clear now.
>

Thanks! Very clear and addressing my concern perfectly :)





> --
> With best regards, Anton Korobeynikov
> Department of Statistical Modelling, Saint Petersburg State University
>
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