[vtkusers] Issue list

[Kevin Dixon]

Ben,

Thanks for the reply. I had already tried the API, but alas it fails with a
404 because I'm not a member of the VTK project.... I've an outstanding
request on Gitlab for access to the project - perhaps you know who might
expedite that so that I can access the issues via the API?

On 21 March 2017 at 14:03, Ben Boeckel <ben.boeckel at kitware.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 09:22:53 +0000, Kevin Dixon wrote:
> > I've had no replies on this issue, so I'm assuming there is no way of
> > extract a list of known issue by VTK version.
> > The alternative for me is to export the issue list and go through issue
> by
> > issue (or commit by commit) to understand if a particular issue is
> relevant
> > to a version and my use of VTK. However, the gitlab issue list has no
> > apparent way of exporting issues at all (e.g. to XML or CSV).
> > Can anyone help with exporting a list of known issues - either all issue,
> > or only those relevant to a particular version of VTK?
>
> You can use the Gitlab API to extract issue information in JSON format:
>
>     https://gitlab.kitware.com/help/api/issues.md
>
> There are multiple Gitlab API libraries out there, but this is the one
> we've used the most:
>
>     https://gitlab.kitware.com/utils/mantis-to-gitlab/blob/
> master/gitlab.py
>
> As for the information you're looking for, we haven't been the best
> about tagging issues and merge requests with milestones which they apply
> to. There is a task to get the Kitware Robot (@kwrobot) to put
> milestones on merged MRs and the issues they close, but I haven't gotten
> there yet. That issue is here:
>
>     https://gitlab.kitware.com/utils/rust-ghostflow/issues/20
>
> --Ben
>
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