Re: [Treebase-devel] TreeBASE migration project

[Rutger V. <rut...@gm...>]

Does anyone have any experience with moving a project to sourceforge
while retaining its revision history? I believe this can be done but
I'm not sure and I don't know how to do it.

On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 7:34 AM, Hilmar Lapp <hl...@du...> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> to start us off on planning and coordinating the next steps for the
> TreeBASE migration I'll repost part of an email I've sent to most of
> the people on this list previously, but which hasn't had any serious
> follow-up discussion yet. As we agreed, this would be the time and the
> place to have that discussion.
>
> Broadly, the next thing to work on would be moving the source code
> from the SDSC repository to SourceForge and have all developers work
> off of that, so that we can then branch off for the migration work.
>
> As for the actual planning, in principle here is the list of things I
> see on our plate to sort out:
>
> 1. Status update
> 1a. middleware and UI source code, outstanding bugs
> 1b. database schema definition
> 1c. data migration from TB1 and testing of result
> 1d. unit testing of TB2 code
> 1e. user & usability testing of TB2 UI
> 2. Moving source code to Sf.net
> 2a. licensing cleanup issue
> 2b. import of code base into sf.net svn
> 2c. switch development repositories, make SDSC repository read-only
> 2d. content pages (project homepage, documentation)
> 3. Procedures
> 3a. regular activity updates
> 3b. schema changes
> 3c. DAO and middleware API changes
>
> and subsequently, in broad strokes:
> 3. Hardware purchase & OS, software setup
> 4. Schema migration
> 5. Data migration script
> 6. Software migration
> 7. Testing
> 8. Flipping the switch
>
> Any and all thoughts and feedback appreciated.
>
>        -hilmar
>
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