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1 I'm proud to release this, the 1.1.1 release of Roundup.
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3 Fixed:
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5 - failure with browsers not sending "Accept-Language" header
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6 (sf bugs 1429646 and 1435335)
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7 - translate class name in "required property not supplied" error message
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8 (sf bug 1429669)
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9 - error in link property lookups with numeric-alike key values (sf bug 1424550)
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10 - ignore UTF-8 BOM in .po files
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11 - add permission filter to menu() implementations (sf bug 1431188)
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12 - lithuanian translation updated by Nerijus Baliunas (sf patch 1411175)
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13 - incompatibility with python2.3 in the mailer module (sf bug 1432602)
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14 - typo in SMTP TLS option name: "MAIL_TLS_CERFILE" (sf bug 1435452)
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15 - email obfuscation code in html templating is more robust
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16 - blank-title subject line handling (sf bug 1442121)
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17 - "All users may only view and edit issues, files and messages they
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18 create" example in docs (sf bug 1439086)
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19 - saving of queries (sf bug 1436169)
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20 - "Adding a new constrained field to the classic schema" example in docs
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21 (sf bug 1433118)
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22 - security check in mailgw (sf bug 1442145)
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23 - "clear this message" (sf bug 1429367)
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24 - escape all uses of "schema" in mysql backend (sf bug 1397569)
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25 - date spec wasn't allowing week intervals
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27 If you're upgrading from an older version of Roundup you *must* follow
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28 the "Software Upgrade" guidelines given in the maintenance documentation.
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30 Roundup requires python 2.3 or later for correct operation.
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32 To give Roundup a try, just download (see below), unpack and run::
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34 python demo.py
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36 Release info and download page:
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37 http://cheeseshop.python.org/pypi/roundup
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38 Source and documentation is available at the website:
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39 http://roundup.sourceforge.net/
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40 Mailing lists - the place to ask questions:
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41 http://sourceforge.net/mail/?group_id=31577
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44 About Roundup
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45 =============
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47 Roundup is a simple-to-use and -install issue-tracking system with
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48 command-line, web and e-mail interfaces. It is based on the winning design
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49 from Ka-Ping Yee in the Software Carpentry "Track" design competition.
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51 Note: Ping is not responsible for this project. The contact for this
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52 project is richard@users.sourceforge.net.
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54 Roundup manages a number of issues (with flexible properties such as
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55 "description", "priority", and so on) and provides the ability to:
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57 (a) submit new issues,
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58 (b) find and edit existing issues, and
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59 (c) discuss issues with other participants.
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61 The system will facilitate communication among the participants by managing
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62 discussions and notifying interested parties when issues are edited. One of
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63 the major design goals for Roundup that it be simple to get going. Roundup
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64 is therefore usable "out of the box" with any python 2.3+ installation. It
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66 disutils-based install script is provided.
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68 It comes with two issue tracker templates (a classic bug/feature tracker and
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69 a minimal skeleton) and five database back-ends (anydbm, sqlite, metakit,
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70 mysql and postgresql).
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Roundup Issue Tracker: http://roundup-tracker.org/