Re: Assessment of Allura at SourceForge

[Trevor Daniels]

Hi Federico

you wrote Friday, May 22, 2015 12:17 PM

> The import script will work if you install Allura on your computer?
> It may be easier to test and import locally and then update to the 
> server we eventually decide to use.

I see you're trying this.  Looks like it takes pretty well as long. 

> The labels field just allows to sort alphabetically. It would be 
> possible to show a list of the labels, as in the Status field?

No.  The Labels field is free text so there is no specific list,
unlike the Status field.
 
> I find the search syntax uneasy. For example, to add a keyword to one 
> of your saved search I learned after two fails that I should have 
> inserted AND before the keyword:
> 
> _type:Documentation AND (status:New OR status:Accepted OR 
> status:Started) AND partcombine

I'm still uncomfortable with it too.

> The same search could be (in github for example):
> is:open is:issue label:Documentation partcombine
> 
> No capital letters, no parentheses, no redundant stuff.

That looks worth trying, so I did:
Error running search query: [Reason: undefined field is]

I'll play a little more later tonight.

Trevor