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issue2550711 Fix XSS vulnerability when username contains HTML code. Thanks to Thomas Arendsen Hein for reporting and patch.
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2 PostgreSQL/psycopg Backend
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5 This are notes about PostqreSQL backend based on the psycopg adapter for
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6 Roundup issue tracker.
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8 Prerequisites
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11 To use PostgreSQL as backend for storing roundup data, you should
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14 1. PostgreSQL 7.x - http://www.postgresql.org/
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16 2. The psycopg python interface to PostgreSQL:
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18 http://initd.org/software/initd/psycopg
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20 It is recommended that you use at least version 1.1.21
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23 Running the PostgreSQL unit tests
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26 The user that you're running the tests as will need to be able to access
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27 the postgresql database on the local machine and create and drop
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28 databases. See the config values in 'test/db_test_base.py'
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29 about which database connection, name and user will be used.
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32 Credit
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35 The postgresql backend was originally submitted by Federico Di Gregorio
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36 <fog@initd.org>
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