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propagate CGI_SHOW_TIMING from os.environ to request environment
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1 =========================
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2 What's New in Roundup 0.8
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3 =========================
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4
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5 For those completely new to Roundup, you might want to look over the very
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6 terse features__ page.
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8 __ features.html
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10 .. contents::
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12 Logging of internal messages
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17 Security Changes
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18 ================
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20 Added MD5 scheme for password hiding. This extends the existing SHA and
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21 crypt methods and is useful if you have an existing MD5 password database.
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24 Extending Roundup
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25 =================
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27 To write extension code for Roundup you place a file in the tracker home
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28 ``extensions`` directory. See the `customisation documentation`_ for more
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29 information about how this is done.
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32 8-bit character set support in Web interface
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35 This is used to override the UTF-8 default. It may be overridden in both
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36 forms and a browser cookie.
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37
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38 - In forms, use the ``@charset`` variable.
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39 - To use the cookie override, have the ``roundup_charset`` cookie set.
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41 In both cases, the value is a valid charset name (eg. ``utf-8`` or
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42 ``kio8-r``).
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44 Inside Roundup, all strings are stored and processed in utf-8.
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45 Unfortunately, some older browsers do not work properly with
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46 utf8-encoded pages (e.g. Netscape Navigator 4 displays wrong
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47 characters in form fields). This version allows to change
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48 the character set for http transfers. To do so, you may add
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49 the following code to your ``page.html`` template::
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51 <tal:block define="uri string:${request/base}${request/env/PATH_INFO}">
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52 <a tal:attributes="href python:request.indexargs_href(uri,
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53 {'@charset':'utf-8'})">utf-8</a>
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54 <a tal:attributes="href python:request.indexargs_href(uri,
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55 {'@charset':'koi8-r'})">koi8-r</a>
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56 </tal:block>
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58 (substitute ``koi8-r`` with appropriate charset for your language).
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59 Charset preference is kept in the browser cookie ``roundup_charset``.
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61 Lines ``meta http-equiv`` added to the tracker templates in version 0.6.0
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62 should be changed to include actual character set name::
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64 <meta http-equiv="Content-Type"
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65 tal:attributes="content string:text/html;; charset=${request/client/charset}"
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66 />
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68 Actual charset is also sent in the http header.
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71 Web Interface Miscellanea
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76 .. _`customisation documentation`: customizing.html

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