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3 =================== |
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5 :Version: $Revision: 1.1.2.1 $ |
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10 Instances have the following structure: |
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13 |instance_config.py |Holds the basic instance_configuration | |
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15 |dbinit.py |Holds the instance_schema | |
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17 |interfaces.py |Defines the Web and E-Mail interfaces for the instance | |
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19 |select_db.py |Selects the database back-end for the instance | |
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21 |db/ |Holds the instance's database | |
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23 |db/files/ |Holds the instance's upload files and messages | |
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25 |detectors/ |Auditors and reactors for this instance | |
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27 |html/ |Web interface templates, images and style sheets | |
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31 ---------------------- |
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33 The instance_config.py located in your instance home contains the basic |
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34 configuration for the web and e-mail components of roundup's interfaces. This |
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36 can see, the MAIL_DOMAIN must be edited before any interaction with the |
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39 MAIL_DOMAIN=MAILHOST=HTTP_HOST=None |
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42 # roundup home is this package's directory |
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43 INSTANCE_HOME=os.path.split(__file__)[0] |
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45 # The SMTP mail host that roundup will use to send mail |
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49 # The domain name used for email addresses. |
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53 # the next two are only used for the standalone HTTP server. |
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59 # This is the directory that the database is going to be stored in |
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65 # The email address that mail to roundup should go to |
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68 # The web address that the instance is viewable at |
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94 # creates a new issue. If 'yes', then the author will be added on followups |
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95 # too. If 'no', they're never added to the nosy. |
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105 # Where to place the email signature |
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190 Initially empty, will all e-mail messages sent to or generated by |
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194 Initially empty, will all files attached to issues. |
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197 Initially emtyp, this is where the issue information is stored. |
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200 the amount of information stored on the issue and more powerful, accurate |
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209 database. A class comprises one or more properties, which given the information |
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220 * Password properties are for storing encoded arbitrary-length strings. The |
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221 default encoding is defined on the roundup.password.Password class. |
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223 objects. |
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235 which generally makes databases more efficient, and also allows us to use |
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413 |submit |Add a submit button for the item. | |
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417 Index Views |
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418 ~~~~~~~~~~~ |
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421 filter section provides some widgets for selecting which items appear in the |
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424 Index View Specifiers |
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430 /issue?status=unread,in-progress,resolved& |
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431 topic=security,ui& |
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432 :group=+priority& |
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433 :sort=-activity& |
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438 the filter part. The layout part consists of the query parameters that begin |
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439 with colons, and it determines the way that the properties of selected nodes |
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440 are displayed. The filter part consists of all the other query parameters, and |
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441 it determines the criteria by which nodes are selected for display. |
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442 The filter part is interactively manipulated with the form widgets displayed in |
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443 the filter section. The layout part is interactively manipulated by clicking on |
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444 the column headings in the table. |
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446 The filter part selects the union of the sets of items with values matching any |
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447 specified Link properties and the intersection of the sets of items with values |
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448 matching any specified Multilink properties. |
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450 The example specifies an index of "issue" nodes. Only items with a "status" of |
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451 either "unread" or "in-progres" or "resolved" are displayed, and only items |
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454 by activity, arranged in descending order. The filter section shows filters for |
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456 "title", "status", and "fixer" properties. |
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458 Associated with each item class is a default layout specifier. The layout |
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459 specifier in the above example is the default layout to be provided with the |
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460 default bug-tracker schema described above in section 4.4. |
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462 Filter Section |
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463 :::::::::::::: |
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465 The template for a filter section provides the filtering widgets at the top of |
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466 the index view. Fragments enclosed in <property>...</property> tags are |
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468 for a particular property. |
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470 A property must appear in the filter template for it to be available as a |
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471 filter. |
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473 Here's a simple example of a filter template.:: |
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475 <property name=status> |
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476 <display call="checklist('status')"> |
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477 </property> |
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478 <br> |
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479 <property name=priority> |
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480 <display call="checklist('priority')"> |
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481 </property> |
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482 <br> |
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483 <property name=fixer> |
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484 <display call="menu('fixer')"> |
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485 </property> |
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487 The standard index generation code appends a section to the index pages which |
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488 allows selection of the filters - from those which are defined in the filter |
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489 template. |
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491 Index Section |
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492 ::::::::::::: |
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494 The template for an index section describes one row of the index table. |
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496 depending on whether the view specifier requests a column for a particular |
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500 Here's a simple example of an index template.:: |
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524 ~~~~~~~~~~ |
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535 Here's an example of a basic editor template.:: |
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541 </td> |
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548 <display call="menu('status')> |
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549 </td> |
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554 </td> |
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556 <display call="menu('priority')> |
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557 </td> |
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561 <display call="note()"> |
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562 </td> |
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563 </tr> |
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564 </table> |
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566 As shown in the example, the editor template can also request the display of a |
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567 "note" field, which is a text area for entering a note to go along with a |
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571 if the nominated Multilink property has any entries. This can be used to |
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575 <display call="field('superseder', size=40, showid=1)"> |
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576 <display call="classhelp('issue', 'id,title', label='list', width=500)"> |
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577 <property name="superseder"> |
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578 <br>View: <display call="link('superseder', showid=1)"> |
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579 </property> |
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582 The "View: " part with the links will only display if the superseder property |
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585 When a change is submitted, the system automatically generates a message |
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586 describing the changed properties. |
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588 If a note is given in the "note" field, the note is appended to the |
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589 description. The message is then added to the item's message spool (thus |
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590 triggering the standard detector to react by sending out this message to the |
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591 nosy list). |
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593 The message also displays all of the property values on the item and indicates |
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594 which ones have changed. An example of such a message might be this:: |
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596 Polly's taken a turn for the worse - this is now really important! |
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598 title: Polly Parrot is dead |
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599 priority: critical |
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600 status: unread -> in-progress |
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601 fixer: terry |
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602 keywords: parrot,plumage,perch,nailed,dead |
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604 Spool Section |
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605 ::::::::::::: |
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607 The spool section lists messages in the item's "messages" property. The index |
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609 message nodes, and selecting a message takes you to its content. |
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611 The <property> tag used in the index may also be used here - it checks to see |
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612 if the nominated Multilink property has any entries. This can be used to |
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617 <td><b>Files</b></td> |
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627 Back to `Table of Contents`_ |
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629 .. _`Table of Contents`: index.html |
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