[tei-council] Fwd: Re: TEI Project at SourceForge; Subversion Repository; Issue trackers

Martin Holmes mholmes at uvic.ca
Sat Mar 16 23:16:48 EDT 2013


On 13-03-16 07:42 PM, Kevin Hawkins wrote:
> I have added these questions to the end of:
>
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1E0aV-E75VOLE_TCrEXVVqaez-9zlyDcpCTeF5QP2BPI/edit
>
> Above that, I have listed documents I have found on www.tei-c.org that
> need to be updated following the migration.  I've also started making a
> table showing old and new URLs.  I sense this is overkill, but right now
> I'm not sure I would correctly update all of the URLs.  Frankly, I would
> prefer if someone closer to them migration went through to update these
> pages since I'm afraid of getting some pieces wrong.  (Maybe James or
> Martin since they have access to the TEI website?)

I'm happy to work on that.

Cheers,
Martin

>
> K.
>
> On 3/14/13 8:51 PM, Kevin Hawkins wrote:
>> James (and others),
>>
>> Given that the IDs of tracker items were unfortunately not maintained in
>> the upgrade, I guess we will need to keep the PURL system resolving only
>> to tracker rather than repurposing it for the new syntax.  Are we going
>> to create a new PURL syntax that resolves to the new SF system or not
>> bother, instead using the fairly human-friendly URLs of the new system
>> without bothering with any sort of PURL?
>>
>> Did any part of the upgrade process say how long the redirects would be
>> maintained by SourceForge?  Based on that answer, do we have a sense of
>> how much value there is in updating URLs in old TCM documents etc. to
>> point to the new tracker URLs?  That is, at some point these links will
>> break, but it can be helpful to reconstruct a discussion to look at the
>> ticket.  On the other hand, the longer ago something was, the less
>> likely it is that we will need to (or bother to) dig so deep.
>>
>> Kevin
>>
>>> -------- Original Message --------
>>> Subject: Re: TEI Project at SourceForge; Subversion Repository; Issue
>>> trackers
>>> Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2013 11:36:34 +0000
>>> From: James Cummings <James.Cummings at IT.OX.AC.UK>
>>>
>>> Dear TEI Community,
>>>
>>> The TEI Project upgrade on SourceForge is now successfully
>>> complete.  The following URLs have changed:
>>>
>>> The summary page is now:
>>> https://sourceforge.net/projects/tei/
>>>
>>> The SVN repository is now browsable at:
>>> https://sourceforge.net/p/tei/code/
>>>
>>> Feature requests are now read, created, and managed at:
>>> https://sourceforge.net/p/tei/feature-requests/
>>>
>>> and bugs at:
>>> https://sourceforge.net/p/tei/bugs/
>>>
>>> There are *certainly* going to be some places on websites which
>>> point to the wrong URLs and these will be corrected soon. Many of
>>> the old URLs will continue to forward for some time. The ID
>>> numbers of old tracker items are not preserved, however those
>>> pages forward through to the new ones.
>>>
>>> If you have a copy of the SVN repository checked out then you can
>>> 'switch' its location by doing:
>>>
>>> svn relocate <new-repo-url>
>>> svn switch --relocate <old-repo-url> <new-repo-url>
>>>
>>> e.g.
>>> svn relocate svn://svn.code.sf.net/p/tei/code/trunk
>>> or
>>> svn relocate https://svn.code.sf.net/p/tei/code/trunk
>>>
>>> or
>>> svn switch --relocate
>>> https://tei.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/tei/trunk
>>> svn://svn.code.sf.net/p/tei/code/trunk
>>>
>>> Or of course simply use the svn checkout code presented to you
>>> when you go to  https://sourceforge.net/p/tei/code/
>>>
>>> If you also commit to the TEI svn repository the urls and
>>> protocol is slightly different (svn+ssh).  For more details on
>>> repository migration please see
>>> https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/community-docs/Repository%20Upgrade%20FAQ/
>>>
>>>
>>> If you have significant problems or questions please direct them
>>> here to the mailing list so we can answer them for everyone.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> James Cummings
>>> TEI Technical Council Chair
>>>



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