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- "fix" roundup-admin "import" to not use "universal newline support" since
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the csv module appears to have its own ideas about such things (sf bug
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- fix installation docs referring to old-style configuration variables
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You will now be directed to edit the tracker configuration and
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initial schema. At a minimum, you must set ``MAILHOST``,
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``TRACKER_WEB``, ``MAIL_DOMAIN`` and ``ADMIN_EMAIL``. The
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configuration file uses Python syntax, so almost every value must be
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``'quoted'`` using single or double quotes. If you get stuck, and get
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configuration file errors, then see the `tracker configuration`_ section
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of the `customisation documentation`_.
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initial schema. At a minimum, you must set "main :: admin_email"
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(that's the "admin_email" option in the "main" section) "mail ::
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host", "tracker :: web" and "mail :: domain". If you get stuck,
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and get configuration file errors, then see the `tracker
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configuration`_ section of the `customisation documentation`_.
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If you just want to get set up to test things quickly (and follow
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the instructions in step 3 below), you can even just set the
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TRACKER_WEB variable to::
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"tracker :: web" variable to::
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TRACKER_WEB = 'http://localhost:8080/support/'
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web = http://localhost:8080/support/
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The URL *must* end in a '/', or your web interface *will not work*.
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2. At this point, your tracker is set up, but doesn't have a nice user
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interface. To set that up, we need to `configure a web interface`_ and
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optionally `configure an email interface`_. If you want to try your
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new tracker out, assuming ``TRACKER_WEB`` is set to
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new tracker out, assuming "tracker :: web" is set to
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``'http://localhost:8080/support/'``, run::
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directory. You will need to configure it to tell it where your tracker home
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through an environment variable
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set the variable TRACKER_HOMES to be a colon (":") separated list of
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name=home pairs (if you're using apache, the SetEnv directive can do this)
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directly in the ``roundup.cgi`` file itself
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add your instance to the TRACKER_HOMES variable as ``'name': 'home'``
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Through an environment variable
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Set the variable TRACKER_HOMES to be a colon (":") separated list of
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name=home pairs (if you're using apache, the SetEnv directive can do this)
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Directly in the ``roundup.cgi`` file itself
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Add your instance to the TRACKER_HOMES variable as ``'name': 'home'``
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The "name" part of the configuration will appear in the URL and identifies the
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tracker (so you may have more than one tracker per cgi-bin script). Make sure
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there are no spaces or other illegal characters in it (to be safe, stick to
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letters and numbers). The "name" forms part of the URL that appears in the
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tracker config TRACKER_WEB variable, so make sure they match. The "home"
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tracker config "tracker :: web" variable, so make sure they match. The "home"
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part of the configuration is the tracker home directory.
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If you're using Apache, you can use an additional trick to hide the

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