Forum conversion » History » Revision 20
Revision 19 (Amber Herold, 07/09/2010 01:04 PM) → Revision 20/41 (Amber Herold, 07/09/2010 03:03 PM)
h1. Forum conversion Notes on porting the Leginon BB to Redmine # Add Forums ## create new colum for bb forum id ## insert the bb forums # Add column to redmine message db for bb post id # Import all posts to current forums (map forum id's), saving bb post id to new column # enter messages parent ids # edit posts to put into new forum # delete unwanted forums h2. Redmine DB Tables +Messages+ id board_id parent_id subject content author_id replies_count last_reply_id created_on updated_on locked sticky +Boards+ id project_id name description position topics_count messages_count last_message_id +Users+ id login hashed_password firstname lastname mail mail_notification admin status last_login_on language auth_source_id created_on updated_on type identity_url h2. BB DB Tables +Notre_forums+ forum_id parent_id left_id right_id forum_parents forum_name forum_desc forum_desc_bitfield forum_desc_options forum_desc_uid forum_link forum_password forum_style forum_image forum_rules forum_rules_link forum_rules_bitfield forum_rules_options forum_rules_uid forum_topics_per_page forum_type forum_status forum_posts forum_topics forum_topics_real forum_last_post_id forum_last_poster_id forum_last_post_subject forum_last_post_time forum_last_poster_name forum_last_poster_colour forum_flags display_subforum_list display_on_index enable_indexing enable_icons enable_prune prune_next prune_days prune_viewed prune_freq +Notre_posts+ Notre_posts+ post_id topic_id forum_id poster_id icon_id poster_ip post_time post_approved post_reported enable_bbcode enable_smilies enable_magic_url enable_sig post_username post_subject post_text post_checksum post_attachment bbcode_bitfield bbcode_uid post_postcount post_edit_time post_edit_reason post_edit_user post_edit_count post_edit_locked +Notre_topics+ topic_id forum_id icon_id topic_attachment topic_approved topic_reported topic_title topic_poster topic_time topic_time_limit topic_views topic_replies topic_replies_real topic_status topic_type topic_first_post_id topic_first_poster_name topic_first_poster_colour topic_last_post_id topic_last_poster_id topic_last_poster_name topic_last_poster_colour topic_last_post_subject topic_last_post_time topic_last_view_time topic_moved_id topic_bumped topic_bumper poll_title poll_start poll_length poll_max_options poll_last_vote poll_vote_change +Notre_users+ user_id user_type group_id user_permissions user_perm_from user_ip user_regdate username username_clean user_password user_passchg user_pass_convert user_email user_email_hash user_birthday user_lastvisit user_lastmark user_lastpost_time user_lastpage user_last_confirm_key user_last_search user_warnings user_last_warning user_login_attempts user_inactive_reason user_inactive_time user_posts user_lang user_timezone user_dst user_dateformat user_style user_rank user_colour user_new_privmsg user_unread_privmsg user_last_privmsg user_message_rules user_full_folder user_emailtime user_topic_show_days user_topic_sortby_type user_topic_sortby_dir user_post_show_days user_post_sortby_type user_post_sortby_dir user_notify user_notify_pm user_notify_type user_allow_pm user_allow_viewonline user_allow_viewemail user_allow_massemail user_options user_avatar user_avatar_type user_avatar_width user_avatar_height user_sig user_sig_bbcode_uid user_sig_bbcode_bitfield user_from user_icq user_aim user_yim user_msnm user_jabber user_website user_occ user_interests user_actkey user_newpasswd user_form_salt h2. Conversion tables h3. Redmine Users Search for the user to have an existing entry, if not their posts will be assigned to anonymous. |_.Redmine Entry|_.BB Entry| |id|| |login|notre_users->username| |hashed_password|| |firstname|| |lastname|| |mail|notre_users->user_email| |mail_notification|| |admin|| |status|| |last_login_on|| |language|notre_users->user_lang| |auth_source_id|| |created_on|| |updated_on|| |type|| |identity_url|| h3. Redmine Boards We will create these from scratch - Development, Using Leginon, Using Appion, Tomography, Installation, Administration Tools |_.Redmine Entry|_.BB Entry| |id|| |project_id|(the leginon id)| |name|notre_forums->forum_name| |description|notre_forums->forum_desc| |position|| |topics_count|notre_forums->forum_topics| |messages_count|notre_forums->forum_posts| |last_message_id|After all messages are ported add: notre_forums->forum_last_post_id->Redmine Notre_forums->forum_last_post_id->Redmine Messages->bb_post_id->id| |bb_forum_id|notre_forums->forum_id| h3. Redmine Messages |_.Redmine Entry|_.BB Entry| |id|| |board_id|notre_posts->forum_id->Redmine Boards->bb_forum_id->id| |parent_id|Add these as second step after all posts moved over, notre_posts->topic_id->notre_topics->topic_first_post_id->Redmine Messages->bb_post_id->id| |subject|notre_posts->post_subject| |content|notre_posts->post_text (need to get BLOB)| |author_id|notre_posts->poster_id->notre_users->user_email->Users->mail->Users->id, if does not exist assign to anonymous| |replies_count|Set all to 0 then check Notre_topics->topic_first_post_id and update that message with Notre_topics->topic_replies| |last_reply_id|Set all to NULL then check notre_topics->topic_first_post_id->Redmine Messages->bb_post_id->id and update that message with notre_topics->topic_last_post_id->Redmine Messages->bb_post_id->id| |created_on|notre_posts->post_time (may need a conversion)| |updated_on|notre_posts->post_edit_time |updated_on|Notre_posts->post_edit_time (may need a conversion)| |locked|notre_posts->post_edit_locked| |locked|Notre_posts->post_edit_locked| |sticky|0| |sticky|no| |bb_post_id|notre_posts->post_id| h2. Commands h3. Make backups First backup the tables that we will be modifying: bq. mysqldump -u amber -p --skip-lock-tables --extended-insert redmine boards > boards-preport.sql bq. mysqldump -u amber -p --skip-lock-tables --extended-insert redmine messages > messages-preport.sql h3. Add temporary columns to the boards and messages tables <pre> ALTER TABLE boards ADD bb_post_id int(11); ALTER TABLE messages ADD bb_forum_id int(11); </pre> h3. Add forums <pre> INSERT INTO redmine.boards (project_id, name, description, topics_count, messages_count, bb_forum_id) SELECT redmine.projects.id, bb2.notre_forums.forum_name, bb2.notre_forums.forum_desc, bb2.notre_forums.forum_topics, bb2.notre_forums.forum_posts, bb2.notre_forums.forum_id FROM redmine.projects, bb2.notre_forums WHERE redmine.projects.identifier="leginon" </pre> Inserts 9 rows. h3. Add Messages <pre> INSERT INTO redmine.messages (board_id, subject, content, locked, sticky, bb_post_id) SELECT redmine.boards.id, bb2.notre_posts.post_subject, bb2.notre_posts.post_text, bb2.notre_posts.post_edit_locked, 0, bb2.notre_posts.post_id FROM bb2.notre_posts, redmine.boards WHERE bb2.notre_posts.forum_id = redmine.boards.bb_forum_id; </pre> inserted 603 rows. h3. Convert Unix timestamps to ISO 8601 and add to messages bb2.notre_posts.post_time, bb2.notre_posts.post_edit_time, http://aruljohn.com/timestamp2date.html h3. Add author_id to messages h3. Add replies_count to messages h3. Add last_reply_id to messages h3. Create a backup of the tables bq. mysqldump -u amber -p --skip-lock-tables --extended-insert redmine boards > boards-postport.sql bq. mysqldump -u amber -p --skip-lock-tables --extended-insert redmine messages > messages-postport.sql h3. Remove the temporary columns <pre> ALTER TABLE boards DROP COLUMN bb_post_id; ALTER TABLE messages DROP COLUMN bb_forum_id; </pre>