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diff --git a/docs/en/html/api/migrate.html b/docs/en/html/api/migrate.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..667d9845c --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/en/html/api/migrate.html @@ -0,0 +1,78 @@ +<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> +<html> + <head> + <title> +migrate.pl</title> + <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> + <link rel="stylesheet" title="style" type="text/css" href="./../../../style.css" media="all" > + +</head> + <body id="pod"> +<p class="backlinktop"><b><a name="___top" href="index.html" accesskey="1" title="All Documents"><<</a></b></p> +<h1>migrate.pl</h1> +<div class='indexgroup'> +<ul class='indexList indexList1'> + <li class='indexItem indexItem1'><a href='#NAME'>NAME</a> + <li class='indexItem indexItem1'><a href='#SYNOPSIS'>SYNOPSIS</a> + <li class='indexItem indexItem1'><a href='#OPTIONS'>OPTIONS</a> + <li class='indexItem indexItem1'><a href='#DESCRIPTION'>DESCRIPTION</a> +</ul> +</div> + +<h1><a class='u' href='#___top' title='click to go to top of document' +name="NAME" +>NAME</a></h1> + +<p>migrate.pl - A script to migrate from other bug-trackers to Bugzilla.</p> + +<h1><a class='u' href='#___top' title='click to go to top of document' +name="SYNOPSIS" +>SYNOPSIS</a></h1> + +<pre class="code"> ./migrate.pl --from=<tracker> [--verbose] [--dry-run] + + Migrates from another bug-tracker to Bugzilla. If you want + to upgrade Bugzilla, use checksetup.pl instead. + + Always test this on a backup copy of your database before + running it on your live Bugzilla.</pre> + +<h1><a class='u' href='#___top' title='click to go to top of document' +name="OPTIONS" +>OPTIONS</a></h1> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="--from=tracker" +><b>--from=tracker</b></a></dt> + +<dd> +<p>Specifies what bug-tracker you're migrating from. To see what values are valid, see the contents of the <em class="code">Bugzilla/Migrate/</em> directory.</p> + +<dt><a name="--dry-run" +><b>--dry-run</b></a></dt> + +<dd> +<p>Don't modify the Bugzilla database at all, just test the import. Note that this could cause significant slowdown and other strange effects on a live Bugzilla, so only use it on a test instance.</p> + +<dt><a name="--verbose" +><b>--verbose</b></a></dt> + +<dd> +<p>If specified, this script will output extra debugging information to STDERR. Specify multiple times (up to three) for more information.</p> +</dd> +</dl> + +<h1><a class='u' href='#___top' title='click to go to top of document' +name="DESCRIPTION" +>DESCRIPTION</a></h1> + +<p>This script copies data from another bug-tracker into Bugzilla. It migrates users, products, and bugs from the other bug-tracker into this Bugzilla, without removing any of the data currently in this Bugzilla.</p> + +<p>Note that you will need enough space in your temporary directory to hold the size of all attachments in your current bug-tracker.</p> + +<p>You may also need to increase the number of file handles a process is allowed to hold open (as the migrator will create a file handle for each attachment in your database). On Linux and simliar systems, you can do this as root by typing <code class="code">ulimit -n 65535</code> before running your script.</p> +<p class="backlinkbottom"><b><a name="___bottom" href="index.html" title="All Documents"><<</a></b></p> + +<!-- end doc --> + +</body></html> |