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2 | | -SC-Track Roundup 0.5 pre-release - an issue tracking system |
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| 2 | +SC-Track Roundup 0.5.0 - an issue tracking system |
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5 | | -Note: This is the final pre-release of the newest version of Roundup. It is |
6 | | - strongly recommended that you maintain your existing 0.4 installation if |
7 | | - you have one, and run 0.5 on a copy of the database. If you are |
8 | | - upgrading from 0.4, you must read doc/upgrading.txt! |
| 5 | +Note: If you are upgrading, you *must* read doc/upgrading.txt! |
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10 | 7 | Roundup requires python 2.1.1 for correct operation. Support for dumbdbm |
11 | 8 | requires python 2.1.2 or 2.2. 2.1.3 and 2.2.1 are recommended. |
12 | 9 |
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13 | | -This release fixes the following specific problems: |
14 | | - |
15 | | -- fixes to import/export |
16 | | -- password edit now has a confirmation field |
17 | | -- cleanups and fixes to the shipped classic template |
18 | | -- new backend for sqlite (and it rocks :) |
19 | | -- many performance improvements in dbm and sql backends |
20 | | -- cgi.client base URL is now obtained from the config TRACKER_WEB (as a result |
21 | | - request.url has gone away - there's too much magic in trying to figure |
22 | | - what it should be) |
23 | | -- cgi-bin script redirects to https now if the request was https |
24 | | -- FileClass "content" property wasn't being returned by getprops() in most |
25 | | - backends |
26 | | -- we now verify instance attributes on instance open and throw a useful error |
27 | | - if they're not all there |
28 | | -- sf bug 611217 ] menu() has problems when labelprop==None |
29 | | -- verify contents of tracker module when the tracker is opened |
30 | | -- fixes to value parsing from edit forms |
31 | | -- mailgw was missing an "import sys" (!) |
32 | | -- setup now installs scripts with python -O flag, doubling performance in some |
33 | | - cases (there's a lot of __debug__ use) |
34 | | -- added getItem to HTMLClass so you can access arbitrary items in templates |
35 | | -- replaced the content() callback ickiness with Page Template macro usage |
36 | | -- changed the default CSS style to be less offensive to some ;) |
37 | | -- better handling of Page Template compilation errors |
38 | | -- sf bug 614188 ] Exception in mailgw.py |
39 | | -- sf bug 613310 ] traceback on onexistant items |
40 | | -- sf bug 613291 ] typos in nosy list |
41 | | -- handle stupid mailers that QUOTE their Re; 'Re: "[issue1] bla blah"' |
42 | | -- giving a user a Role that doesn't exist doesn't break stuff any more |
43 | | -- revamped user guide, customisation guide, added basic maintenance guide |
44 | | -- merged some bugfixes from the Zope Page Templates trunk |
45 | | -- added the "minimal" template |
46 | | - |
47 | | -A lot has been done since 0.4: |
| 10 | +A lot has been done since 0.4.4: |
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49 | 12 | - new backend for metakit (thanks Gordon McMillan) |
50 | 13 | - new backend for sqlite |
51 | 14 | - new backend for gadfly (it's as done as it's going to get) |
52 | | -- further split the dbm backends from the core code, allowing easier |
53 | | - non-dict-like backends (eg metakit, RDB) |
54 | 15 | - added Boolean and Number types |
55 | | -- fixed the journal bloat |
| 16 | +- fixed the journal bloat, re-enabling useful link journal events |
56 | 17 | - full-text search may also search certain String properties |
57 | | -- entire database export and import (incl files) |
58 | | -- implemented and used the new access control mechanisms (Permissions, Roles) |
| 18 | +- entire database export and import (including files) |
| 19 | +- implemented new per-user access control mechanisms (Permissions, Roles) |
59 | 20 | - switched templating to use Zope's PageTemplates giving much more flexibility |
| 21 | +- made web interface more generic, robust, give nicer errors, ... |
60 | 22 | - revamped look and feel in web interface including cleaned up CSS usage |
61 | | -- re-worked cgi interface to abstract out the explicit "issue" interface |
62 | | -- switched to sessions for web authentication |
| 23 | +- switched to cookie-based sessions for web authentication |
63 | 24 | - saving of named search queries |
64 | | -- updated design document for new access controls |
65 | | -- updated customisation document, including more examples |
66 | | -- added maintenance guide |
67 | | -- better mailgw help message (feature request #558562) |
68 | | -- we handle "not found", access and item page render errors better |
69 | | -- fixed double-submit by having new-item-submit redirect at end |
| 25 | +- lots of documentation cleanups including an updated customisation document |
| 26 | + with los of examples and a new maintenance guide |
70 | 27 | - roundup-server may be a daemon now (fork, logfile, pidfile) |
71 | | -- renamed "instance" to "tracker" everywhere, and "node" to "item" in most |
72 | | - places |
73 | | -- many more bug fixes, cleanups and minor improvements |
| 28 | +- many, many more bug fixes, cleanups and minor improvements (see CHANGES.txt) |
| 29 | + |
| 30 | +This final 0.5.0 release fixes the following problems: |
| 31 | + |
| 32 | +- fixed style for alternating rows in user lists |
| 33 | +- a couple of other minor bugs |
| 34 | +- updated demo to use 0.5 codebase |
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75 | 36 | Source and documentation is available at the website: |
76 | 37 | http://roundup.sourceforge.net/ |
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