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Changes for release of version 2.1.0. Updates specified in RELEASE.txt.
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1 Roundup Issue Tracker
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2 =====================
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4 .. raw:: html
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6 <div class="release_info note">Download:
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7 <a href="https://pypi.org/project/roundup/">latest</a></div>
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9 Roundup is a simple-to-use and -install issue-tracking system with
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10 command-line, web and e-mail interfaces. It is based on the winning
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11 design from Ka-Ping Yee in the Software Carpentry "Track" design
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14 The current stable version of Roundup is 2.1.0. It is a bug fix
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15 and minor feature release for the major 2.0.0 release which
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16 added:
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18 * Python 2 and Python 3 support
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19 * a new REST interface
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20 * updates to jinja2 templates including security improvements
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22 Fixes and features in the 2.1.0 release include:
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24 * Installation uses setuptools and not distutils.
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25 * Mysql backend now uses an index to make sure that key values are
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26 not duplicated when two roundup processes run in parallel.
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27 * Postgres back end now uses a server side cursor, so large queries
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28 won't consume huge amounts of memory.
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29 * Security fixes for jQuery, markdown handling,
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30 * Valid class names are documented and enforced. All class names now
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31 match ``[A-z][A-z0-9_]+[A-z_]``.
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32 * Fixes/improvements to jinja2 templates
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33 * Fixes for python3 compatibility.
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34 * Fix sorting of multilinks in templating code.
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35 * Password reset documented in user guide.
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37 More info on the 58 changes can be found in the `change note`_.
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39 For more information on Roundup see the :doc:`design overview
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40 <docs/design>`, and all the other :doc:`documentation <docs>`. Roundup
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41 has been deployed for:
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43 * bug tracking and TODO list management (the classic
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44 installation)
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45 * customer help desk support (with a wizard for the phone
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46 answerers, linking to networking, system and development
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47 issue trackers)
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48 * issue management for IETF working groups
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49 * sales lead tracking
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50 * conference paper submission and double-blind referee
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52 * weblogging (well, almost :)
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54 ...and so on. It's been designed with :doc:`flexibility
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55 <docs/customizing>` in mind - it's not just another bug
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56 tracker. Roundup ships with a *demo tracker* to play with - after
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57 you've unpacked the source, just run "python demo.py" and load up the
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58 URL it prints out!
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60 Roundup was originally released as version 0.1.1 in late August, 2001.
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61 The first `change note`_ written said:
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63 Needed a bug tracking system. Looked around. Tried to install many Perl-based systems, to no avail.
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64 Got tired of waiting for Roundup to be released. Had just finished major product project, so needed
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65 something different for a while. Roundup here I come...
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67 .. _`download`: https://pypi.org/project/roundup/
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68 .. _`change note`: https://sourceforge.net/p/roundup/code/ci/tip/tree/CHANGES.txt
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69 .. _`its own set of docs`: https://www.roundup-tracker.org/dev-docs/docs.html

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