Sorry for the slow response I'm on vacation and sharing
the computer with 4 teenagers who are all addicted
to IRC. But I think that Martin can get this done.
Martin if you need help from my folks please contact
them and get this done.
Tim
On Wed, 2003-01-01 at 18:56, Larry McVoy wrote:
> > Larry, can I presume that you'll reciprocate, and export whatever you
> > do to the data in BK in some argument-free format (probably the same
> > one we export to you)?
>
> Yup. A BK database is actually a BK repostory with an SQL layer on
> top of it. So all of the stuff you can do with BK you can do with
> BK/Database. We can export changes as patches, as flat files, as
> associative arrays in perl, take your pick.
>
> > I think the concerns I had about tools going wild are actually fairly
> > easy to resolve by making it a pull-pull interchange ... don't know
> > why I was thinking of push models.
>
> Cool. I've already tracked down an SQL hacker who is willing to contract
> with us to write the scripts to get the data out of your Bugzilla database.
> He said that I need to ask you to do this:
>
> shut down the mysql database
> grab all the MySQL files and stuff them in a tarball
> turn on the mysql database again
>
> Then he can set up a mysql instance here and start hacking on the scripts.
> How's that sound?
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