Re: [ecf-dev] [salvo] Accessing Eclipse Bugzilla using XML-RPC

[Markus Alexander Kuppe <ecf-dev_eclipse.org@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 05/25/2011 05:43 PM, Isuru Udana wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> For the requirement “Enable a way for people to create an eclipse user
> id within the workbench” [1], I tried to use the Bugzilla Web Service
> API [2] to access the Eclipse Bugzilla using Apache XML-RPC.
> 
> But I am getting the following error.
> 
> /Failed to parse server's response: The declaration for the entity
> "HTML.Version" must end with '>'/
> 
> The server URL I used is *https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/xmlrpc.cgi*
> 
> But for the Mozilla Bugzilla I got success by using the same mechanism.
> I am not sure why I couldn't connect to eclipse bugzilla.
> 
> While investigating further I found a bug which may relevant to this
> issue [3].

Why does Salvo require a valid Eclipse.org Bugzilla ID anyway? You just
request a separate password [0].

Markus

[0] http://www.eclipse.org/newsgroups/register.php