From 64158c9cac6ddd5a6623a9e281b80197d34ca273 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: sidpremkumar <sid.premkumar@gmail.com>
Date: Sep 11 2019 15:40:44 +0000
Subject: Remove converting markdown by default, now optional flag that needs to be placed in the updates array


---

diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index c580a77..4e1d671 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@ JIRA issues::
     {'transition': True/'CUSTOM_TRANSITION'} :: Sync status (open/closed), Sync only status/
                                                 Attempt to transition JIRA ticket to
                                                 CUSTOM_TRANSITION on upstream closure
-    'labels: ['tag1'..] :: Optional field to have custom set labels on all downstream issues created.
+    'labels': ['tag1'..] :: Optional field to have custom set labels on all downstream issues created.
+    'github_markdown' :: If description syncing is turned on, this flag will convert Github markdown to plaintext.
 
 Note: Overwrite set to True will ensure that upstream issue fields will clear downstream
 issue fields, overwrite set to False will never delete downstream issue fields only append.
diff --git a/docs/source/config-file.rst b/docs/source/config-file.rst
index 733e35e..19a12e5 100644
--- a/docs/source/config-file.rst
+++ b/docs/source/config-file.rst
@@ -87,7 +87,11 @@ getting a JIRA client and failure email will be sent anytime the service fails.
         * Sync title
     * :code:`{'transition': True/'CUSTOM_TRANSITION'}` 
         * Sync status (open/closed), Sync only status/Attempt to transition JIRA ticket to CUSTOM_TRANSITION on upstream closure
-    
+    * :code:`labels': ['tag1'..]`
+        * Optional field to have custom set labels on all downstream issues created.
+    * :code:`github_markdown`
+        * If description syncing is turned on, this flag will convert Github markdown to plaintext. This uses the pypandoc module.
+
     .. note:: 
         
         :Overwrite: Setting this to :code:`True` will ensure that Upstream (GitHub or Pagure) values will overwrite downstream ones (i.e. if its empty upstream it'll be empty downstream)
diff --git a/sync2jira/downstream.py b/sync2jira/downstream.py
index cac702c..a959a71 100644
--- a/sync2jira/downstream.py
+++ b/sync2jira/downstream.py
@@ -1059,8 +1059,8 @@ def sync_with_jira(issue, config):
     if not config['sync2jira']['develop'] and not check_jira_status(client):
         log.warning('   The JIRA server looks like its down. Shutting down...')
         raise JIRAError
-
-    if issue.source == 'github' and issue.content:
+    if issue.source == 'github' and issue.content and \
+            'github_markdown' in issue.downstream['updates']:
         issue.content = pypandoc.convert_text(issue.content, 'plain', format='md')
 
     # First, check to see if we have a matching issue using the new method.