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→How to move components to the "Graveyard" classification in Bugzilla
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5. Create the new component under the Graveyard product. Preferably with the same name, description, users, etc.<br> | 5. Create the new component under the Graveyard product. Preferably with the same name, description, users, etc.<br> | ||
6. If there are only a few bugs to move from the old to the graveyard, you can use the mass edit form for buglist.cgi and just spam people if necessary. If there are a lot then the movebugs.pl script is the better way to go (no email). <br> | 6. If there are only a few bugs to move from the old to the graveyard, you can use the mass edit form for buglist.cgi and just spam people if necessary. If there are a lot then the movebugs.pl script is the better way to go (no email). <br> | ||
7. If movebugs.pl is needed move to next section (IT) otherwise skip it and go on to the next. | 7. If movebugs.pl is needed move to next section (IT) otherwise skip it and go on to the next.<br> | ||
8. move the bug to "mozilla.org :: Server Operations :Developer Services" and ask them to run the scripts below | 8. move the bug to "mozilla.org :: Server Operations :Developer Services" and ask them to run the scripts below. <br> | ||
For the IT person: | |||
'''For the IT person:''' | |||
(This example is for moving Boot2Gecko Gaia:Calculator to Boot2Gecko Graveyard) | (This example is for moving Boot2Gecko Gaia:Calculator to Boot2Gecko Graveyard) | ||
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4. Move the bug back to bugzilla.mozilla.org product so admin can remove old component.<br> | 4. Move the bug back to bugzilla.mozilla.org product so admin can remove old component.<br> | ||
BMO Admin: | Note: movecomponent.pl only works when the the component name will stay the same. Some of the requests we get are to move bugs between different products and differing component names. For those we have to use movebugs.pl. If the request to retire a component to a graveyard product, the component doesn't exist yet, and the component name will stay the same, then use movecomponent.pl instead of movebugs.pl. | ||
'''BMO Admin:''' | |||
Delete old component when all bugs have been moved and close out issue. | Delete old component when all bugs have been moved and close out issue. | ||