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add "checked" to truth values for Boolean input
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1 Roundup is a simple-to-use and -install issue-tracking system with
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2 command-line, web and e-mail interfaces. It is based on the winning design
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3 from Ka-Ping Yee in the Software Carpentry "Track" design competition.
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5 This maintenance release fixes some bugs in the 0.7 release of Roundup:
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7 - anydbm sorting with None values (sf bug 952853)
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8 - roundup-server -g option not recognised (sf bug 952310)
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9 - HTML templating isset() inverted (sf bug 951779)
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10 - otks manager missing (sf bug 952931)
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11 - mention DEFAULT_TIMEZONE requirement in upgrading doc (sf bug 952932)
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12 - fix DateHTMLProperty so local() can override user timezone (sf bug
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13 953678)
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14 - fix anydbm sort/group direction handling, and make RDBMS sort/group use
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15 Link'ed "order" properties (sf bug 953148)
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16 - fix Interval editing (sf bug 954891)
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18 Known issues:
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20 - the metakit import feature currently has a bug and should not be used
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22 If you're upgrading from an older version of Roundup you *must* follow
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23 the "Software Upgrade" guidelines given in the maintenance documentation.
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25 Roundup requires python 2.1.3 or later for correct operation.
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27 To give Roundup a try, just download (see below), unpack and run::
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29 python demo.py
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31 Source and documentation is available at the website:
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32 http://roundup.sourceforge.net/
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33 Release Info (via download page):
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34 http://sourceforge.net/projects/roundup
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35 Mailing lists - the place to ask questions:
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36 http://sourceforge.net/mail/?group_id=31577
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39 About Roundup
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40 =============
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42 Roundup manages a number of issues (with flexible properties such as
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43 "description", "priority", and so on) and provides the ability to:
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45 (a) submit new issues,
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46 (b) find and edit existing issues, and
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47 (c) discuss issues with other participants.
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49 The system will facilitate communication among the participants by managing
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50 discussions and notifying interested parties when issues are edited. One of
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51 the major design goals for Roundup that it be simple to get going. Roundup
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54 disutils-based install script is provided.
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56 It comes with two issue tracker templates (a classic bug/feature tracker and
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57 a minimal skeleton) and seven database back-ends (anydbm, bsddb, bsddb3,
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58 sqlite, metakit, mysql and postgresql).
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Roundup Issue Tracker: http://roundup-tracker.org/