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--- mantisbt:global_categories_requirements [2007/10/02 13:30] – jreese
+++ mantisbt:global_categories_requirements [2008/10/29 04:25] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 The final main phase will be the introduction of category inheritence between projects.  The inheritance hierarchy will gain its own ''inherit_categories'' value (default no), to indicate that its issues can be set to the parents' categories.
 ===== Database Changes =====
-The conversion will be a multi-step process consisting of the following changes:
+==== Phase 1 ====
+This will be a multi-step process consisting of the following changes:
   * create ''mantis_category_table'':
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   * modify ''mantis_bug_table''
     * add **category_id int(10)** as foreign key to ''mantis_category_table''
-  * modify ''mantis_project_table''
-    * add **inherit_categories tinyint(4)** to denote project will inherit global categories
-  * modify ''mantis_project_hierarchy_table''
-    * add **inherit_categories tinyint(4)** to denote project will inherit categories from parent
   * run custom upgrade function that will find existing categories, and create entries in new format
   * run custom upgrade function that will convert bugs' **category** value to **category_id**
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   * delete ''mantis_project_category_table''
+==== Phase 2 ====
+  * modify ''mantis_project_table''
+    * add **inherit_categories tinyint(4)** to denote project will inherit global categories
+==== Phase 3 ====
+  * modify ''mantis_project_hierarchy_table''
+    * add **inherit_categories tinyint(4)** to denote project will inherit categories from parent