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author Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
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1 I'm proud to release version 1.1.2 of Roundup.
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3 Feature:
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5 - server-ctl script uses server configuration file (sf bug 1443805)
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7 Fixed:
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9 - indexing may be turned off for FileClass "content" now
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10 ("content" and "type" properties are now automatically included in the
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11 FileClass schema where previously the "content" property was faked and
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12 "type" was optional)
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13 - reduced frequency of session timestamp update
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14 - progress display in roundup-admin reindex
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15 - bug in menu() permission filter (sf bug 1444440)
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16 - verbose output during import is optional now (sf bug 1475624)
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17 - escape *all* uses of "schema" in mysql backend (sf bug 1472120)
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18 - responses to user rego email (sf bug 1470254)
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19 - dangling connections in session handling (sf bug 1463359)
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20 - classhelp popup pagination forgot about "type" (sf bug 1465836)
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21 - umask is now configurable (with the same 0002 default)
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22 - sorting of entries in classhelp popup (sf bug 1449000)
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23 - allow single digit seconds in date spec (sf bug 1447141)
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24 - prevent generation of new single-digit seconds dates (sf bug 1429390)
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25 - implement close() on all indexers (sf bug 1242477)
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28 If you're upgrading from an older version of Roundup you *must* follow
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29 the "Software Upgrade" guidelines given in the maintenance documentation.
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31 Roundup requires python 2.3 or later for correct operation.
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33 To give Roundup a try, just download (see below), unpack and run::
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35 roundup-demo
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37 Release info and download page:
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38 http://cheeseshop.python.org/pypi/roundup
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39 Source and documentation is available at the website:
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40 http://roundup.sourceforge.net/
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41 Mailing lists - the place to ask questions:
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42 http://sourceforge.net/mail/?group_id=31577
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45 About Roundup
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46 =============
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48 Roundup is a simple-to-use and -install issue-tracking system with
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49 command-line, web and e-mail interfaces. It is based on the winning design
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50 from Ka-Ping Yee in the Software Carpentry "Track" design competition.
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52 Note: Ping is not responsible for this project. The contact for this
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53 project is richard@users.sourceforge.net.
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55 Roundup manages a number of issues (with flexible properties such as
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56 "description", "priority", and so on) and provides the ability to:
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58 (a) submit new issues,
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59 (b) find and edit existing issues, and
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60 (c) discuss issues with other participants.
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62 The system will facilitate communication among the participants by managing
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63 discussions and notifying interested parties when issues are edited. One of
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64 the major design goals for Roundup that it be simple to get going. Roundup
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67 disutils-based install script is provided.
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69 It comes with two issue tracker templates (a classic bug/feature tracker and
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70 a minimal skeleton) and five database back-ends (anydbm, sqlite, metakit,
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71 mysql and postgresql).
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Roundup Issue Tracker: http://roundup-tracker.org/