Thanks for the explanation.

Is it possible to download the 7GB and the XML to search manually?
And maybe - if it's not to complicated - to write that utility.

Thanks

Marcus

Am 24.03.2014 um 17:18 schrieb Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com>:

> Essentially, every attachment is missing.  When Infra did the import of
> the Flex issues, they had the attachments, but assumed that they could add
> the attachments after import (which worked in prior versions of JIRA) and
> then found out that wasn't true in the current version.
> 
> There is about 7GB of attachments and Infra does not want us to use REST
> or SOAP to re-insert the attachments because that's a lot of data and
> because there is no way to recover if we get it wrong.  Flex JIRA issues
> are in the same database as all of the other Apache projects and shutting
> them down to recover the Flex JIRA is not desirable.
> 
> The plan is that someday, I (or someone) will find time to write a utility
> that renames the attachments to their proper names (JIRA just stores them
> as "1", "2", "3", etc, no suffixes or other hints as to the content, the
> name is determined from an XML file), and then Apache will post those
> files somewhere.
> 
> Given that in two years we've only been asked for less than 10
> attachments, it is low on my list of priorities.
> 
> -Alex
> 
> On 3/24/14 3:16 AM, "Christofer Dutz" <christofer.d...@c-ware.de> wrote:
> 
>> When migrating the Flexmojos Issues from Sonatype to the new Atlassian
>> Jira, I wrote a Manual Migration tool that also transfered attachments
>> using the REST api
>> If there is some stuff missing, we could code a similar tool to Transfer
>> missing attachments.
>> 
>> Chris
>> ________________________________________
>> Von: Justin Mclean <jus...@classsoftware.com>
>> Gesendet: Freitag, 21. März 2014 13:39
>> An: dev@flex.apache.org
>> Betreff: Re: How to get the attachments of old Adobe JIRA / imported
>> Apache JIRA?
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Just post the issue number(s) and Alex should be able to find it for you.
>> 
>> Justin
>> 
>> On 21 Mar 2014, at 9:21 pm, Marcus Fritze <marcus.fri...@googlemail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi list,
>>> 
>>> unfortunately the attachments to the issues are still not accessible in
>>> the JIRA.
>>> 
>>> Is there a easy way to get attachments of some (3-5) issues?
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> 
>>> Marcus
>> 
> 

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