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1 =========================
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2 Roundup Tracker Templates
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3 =========================
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5 The templates distributed with Roundup are stored in the "share" directory
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6 nominated by Python. On Unix this is typically
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7 ``/usr/share/roundup/templates/`` (or ``/usr/local/share...``) and
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8 on Windows this is ``c:\python38\share\roundup\templates\``.
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10 The template loading looks in four places to find the templates:
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12 1. *share* - eg. ``<prefix>/share/roundup/templates/*``.
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13 This should be the standard place to find them when Roundup is
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14 installed running setup.py from source.
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15 2. ``install_dir``/../<prefix>/share/....``, where prefix is the
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16 Python's ``sys.prefix``. ``sys.base_prefix`` or
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17 `sys.base_prefix/local``. This finds templates (and locales)
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18 installed by pip. E.G. in a virtualenv located at (``sys.prefix``):
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19 ``/tools/roundup``, roundup would be at:
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20 ``/tools/roundup/lib/python3.7/site-packages/roundup``. The
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21 templates would be at:
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22 ``/tools/roundup/lib/python3.7/site-packages/tools/roundup/share/roundup/templates/``. (Replace 3.7 with the Python version you are running.)
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23 3. ``<roundup.admin.__file__>/../../share/roundup/templates/*``.
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24 This will be used if Roundup's run in the distro (aka. source)
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25 directory.
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26 4. ``<current working dir>/*``.
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27 This is for when someone unpacks a 3rd-party template.
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28 5. ``<current working dir>``.
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29 This is for someone who "cd"s to the 3rd-party template dir.
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31 Templates contain:
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33 - modules ``schema.py`` and ``initial_data.py``
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34 - directories ``html``, ``detectors`` and ``extensions``
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35 (with appropriate contents)
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36 - optional directory ``lib`` which contains modules used by the other
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37 tracker components
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38 - optional ``config_ini.ini`` file. It is structured like a tracker's
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39 ``config.ini`` but contains only headers (e.g. ``[main]``) and
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40 *required* parameters that are different from defaults. For example::
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42 [main]
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43 template_engine = jinja2
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45 static_files = static
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47 These settings override the default values in the tracker's
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48 ``config.ini`` when using roundup-admin to install a template.
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49 - template "marker" file ``TEMPLATE-INFO.txt``, which contains
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50 the name of the template, a description of the template
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51 and its intended audience.
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53 An example TEMPLATE-INFO.txt:
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55 .. code-block:: text
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57 Name: classic
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58 Description: This is a generic issue tracker that may be used to
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59 track bugs, feature requests, project issues or any
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60 number of other types of issues. Most users of
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61 Roundup will find that this template suits them,
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62 with perhaps a few customisations.
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63 Intended-For: All first-time Roundup users
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64

Roundup Issue Tracker: http://roundup-tracker.org/