[Tracker-discuss] Alternative SF export

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Sun Dec 3 01:24:08 CET 2006


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On Dec 2, 2006, at 4:28 AM, Martin v. Löwis wrote:

> It seems that SF has finally fixed their tracker export;
> using that approach, one can get the tracker data in ten
> minutes (rather than through web scraping in several hours).
> Notice that this doesn't include attachments; you'll have
> to find all attachments by looking at the "File Added"
> history records, and then download the attachments
> separately (caching them is of course possible)
>
> I made a current version of this export available as
>
> http://svn.python.org/snapshots/tracker061202.xml.bz2

Sweet.

Here's a rough cut at an attachment scraper.  It's a tad bit Mailman- 
centric, but should be easily tweaked for the Python project.   
Suggestions, comments welcome.

http://mailman.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/mailman/trunk/sf/ 
getfiles.py?revision=8103&view=markup

- -Barry

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