[Tracker-discuss] 2.5.1 out the door; time to start thinking about a switch-over date

[Brett Cannon]

On 4/21/07, Erik Forsberg <forsberg at efod.se> wrote:
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> "Brett Cannon" <brett at python.org> writes:
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> > On 4/21/07, Erik Forsberg <forsberg at efod.se> wrote:
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> >> "Brett Cannon" <brett at python.org> writes:
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> >> > It looks like we only have 2 urgent issues and 2 bug issues.  How long
> >> > do people think it will take to get those closed?
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> >> Regarding issue111, you'll have to ask "SF.net Site Enhancement" :-(.
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> > Damn.  Can we resurrect Fredrik's tool if SF doesn't get off their ass
> > and fix the export?
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> Well.. I'm sure it can be done, but I'm also sure it will take quite
> some time to get it working again. Also, the xml-based importer is
> much faster as it doesn't have to download everything piece by piece,
> compensating for sf's surge protection along the way.
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> Some friendly feedback on
> https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=200001&aid=1687916&group_id=1
> from somebody else than me to show that more than one person is
> interested in a solution might help. Perhaps we should avoid
> mentioning that the reason we want a complete backup is to be able to
> move away from sf - that might disturb their view of the importance of
> the problem..
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I will try to get around to this.  Obviously everyone else is welcome
to bug SF as well.  =)

-Brett