I'm sorry if I'm bothering you with too many questions but I'm a real
beginner with both python and the bugzilla-python package. The APIs you
mentioned in the link above are the comments and attachment section?
On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 9:13 PM, Ravikumar Patel <
ravikumarpatel2610(a)gmail.com> wrote:
Every time I use the following commands, I get an error saying
dupe_of is
not defined:
bug = bz.getbug(123456)
print bug.dupe_of
print bug.estimate_time
print bug.actual_time
Any suggestions as to why?
On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 5:01 PM, Cole Robinson <crobinso(a)redhat.com>
wrote:
> Check the bugzilla API docs here:
>
>
>
http://www.bugzilla.org/docs/4.4/en/html/api/Bugzilla/WebService/Bug.html...
>
> dupe_of, estimate_time, actual_time, remaining_time should all be
> provided by
> Bug.get/getbug
>
> comments and attachments are handled by separate APIs, also documented on
> that
> page.
>
> I think you can get assigned/qa name strings via the Users API, you'll
> have to
> poke at the docs.
>
> - Cole
>
> On 01/13/2015 04:32 PM, Ravikumar Patel wrote:
> > I want to extract all information from a bug (comments, creator's name
> and
> > email, QA's name and email, etc) and save it to a text file but I'm not
> able
> > to. I can only access some of the data. I'm using Bugzilla version
> 4.2.5.
> > Using /print dir(bz.getbug(8658))/, here is what I have access to the
> > following (see attachment).
> >
> > So long story short, I cannot/don't have access to *description*,
> > *dupe_of*, *assigned_to*/*qa_contact *(can only get email but not the
> name),
> > *estimated_time*, *actual_time*, *remaining_time*, getting all *comments
> > *(with date, text, author, attachments reference) and *attachments
> *(file,
> > date, author, description).
> >
> > But some of these attributes are available as tags on the bug's XML
> page. So I
> > thought maybe I could just parse the XML page and get all the info from
> there.
> > Do you have any suggestions? Otherwise I'm stuck because I can't get
> all the
> > info I need.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ravi
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 4:04 PM, Cole Robinson <crobinso(a)redhat.com
> > <mailto:crobinso@redhat.com>> wrote:
> >
> > Sorry I didn't consider the auth issue.
> >
> > Modern bugzilla doesn't use cookies via the xmlrpc API, instead it
> uses a
> > token which is API access only. So authenticating via
> python-bugzilla is not
> > going to give you any way of accessing a regular bugzilla URL with
> auth. So
> > there's no easy way that I can think of.
> >
> > What are you trying to achieve exactly? Why do you need the bug XML
> output?
> > All that information should be available via the python-bugzilla
> API, so maybe
> > you can achieve what you need in a different way
> >
> > - Cole
> >
>
>