do all the pre-release stuff...

...including full test suite run (and trivially fix failing tests)

Author: Richard Jones

BUILD.txt

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ to find out how to install this software.
 Building and distributing a release of Roundup is done by running:
 
 1.  Make sure the unit tests run! "./run_tests.py"
-2.  Tag the CVS for the release, eg. "cvs tag -R release-0-6-3"
+2.  XXX "tag" SVN??
 3.  Edit roundup/__init__.py and doc/announcement.txt to reflect the new
     version and appropriate announcements. Add truncated announcement to
     setup.py description field.

CHANGES.txt

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 This file contains the changes to the Roundup system over time. The entries
 are given with the most recent entry first.
 
-2009-03-?? 1.4.7
+2009-03-13 1.4.7 (r4195)
 
 Fixes:
 - a number of security issues were discovered by Daniel Diniz

doc/announcement.txt

@@ -1,9 +1,22 @@
-I'm proud to release version 1.4.6 of Roundup.
-
-1.4.6 is a bugfix release:
-
-- Fix bug introduced in 1.4.5 in RDBMS full-text indexing
-- Make URL matching code less matchy
+I'm proud to release version 1.4.7 of Roundup.
+
+1.4.7 is primarily a bugfix release which contains important security
+fixes:
+
+- a number of security issues were discovered by Daniel Diniz
+- EditCSV and ExportCSV altered to include permission checks
+- HTTP POST required on actions which alter data
+- HTML file uploads served as application/octet-stream
+- New item action reject creation of new users
+- Item retirement was not being controlled
+- Roundup is now compatible with Python 2.6
+- Improved French and German translations
+- Improve consistency of item sorting in HTML interface
+- Support sendfile() in mod_python for better file transfer
+- Provide a "no selection" option in web interface selection widgets
+- Debug logging now uses the logging module rather than print
+- Enable XML-RPC through regular web interface
+- Various other small bug fixes, robustification and optimisation
 
 If you're upgrading from an older version of Roundup you *must* follow
 the "Software Upgrade" guidelines given in the maintenance documentation.

test/test_xmlrpc.py

@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ def setUp(self):
         self.server = RoundupInstance(self.db, self.instance.actions, None)
 
     def tearDown(self):
+        self.db.close()
         try:
             shutil.rmtree(self.dirname)
         except OSError, error: