[MCHANGES-294] Support REST API for JIRA

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.8
• Component/s: jira
• Assignee: Benson Margulies
• Reporter: Benson Margulies
• Created: 19/Nov/12 18:20
• Updated: 21/Nov/12 15:00
• Resolved: 21/Nov/12 15:00

Description

Ever since 4.2.1, JIRA has supported a REST API. the current trickery of building a URL and expecting an RSS feed isn't supported, and they've since broken it.

http://docs.atlassian.com/jira/REST/5.1.1/#id343964

is the doc we could aim at.

█▓▒░benson@tinfoilhat░▒▓██▓▒░ Mon Nov 19 07:12:07P
~/x/oapgit/ curl https://issues.apache.org/jira/rest/api/latest/serverInfo

{"baseUrl":"https://issues.apache.org/jira","version":"5.1.3","versionNumbers":[5,1,3],"buildNumber":782,"buildDate":"2012-08-14T00:00:00.000+0000","scmInfo":"4389c897ff46ac633147bfa0023fbc37f3cb8ca3","serverTitle":"ASF JIRA"}

% █▓▒░benson@tinfoilhat░▒▓██▓▒░ Mon Nov 19 07:12:46P

Issue Links

• is depended upon by: MCHANGES-293 XML Parser error backtraces from, presumably, malformed JIRA responses