annotate doc/FAQ.txt @ 5011:d5da643b3d25

Remove key_in() from roundup.anypy.dbm_ The key_in() function was just a shim to use the best available option out of 'd.has_key(key)' and 'key in d'. The 'd.has_key(key)' flavour has been deprecated in favour of 'key in d' which based on testing has been available since at least python v2.5 which is the oldest being supported.
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1 ===========
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2 Roundup FAQ
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3 ===========
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9 Installation
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10 ------------
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12 Living without a mailserver
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15 Remove the nosy reactor - delete the tracker file
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16 ``detectors/nosyreactor.py`` from your tracker home.
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19 The cgi-bin is very slow!
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22 Yep, it sure is. It has to start up Python and load all of the support
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23 libraries for *every* request.
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25 The solution is to use the built in server (or possibly the mod_python
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26 or WSGI support).
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28 To make Roundup more seamless with your website, you may place the built
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29 in server behind apache and link it into your web tree (see below).
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32 How do I put Roundup behind Apache
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33 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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35 We have a project (foo) running on ``tracker.example:8080``.
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36 We want ``http://tracker.example/issues`` to use the roundup server, so we
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37 set that up on port 8080 on ``tracker.example`` with the ``config.ini`` line::
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39 [tracker]
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40 ...
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41 web = 'http://tracker.example/issues/'
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43 We have a "foo_issues" tracker and we run the server with::
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45 roundup-server -p 8080 issues=/home/roundup/trackers/issues
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47 Then, on the Apache machine (eg. redhat 7.3 with apache 1.3), in
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48 ``/etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf`` uncomment::
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50 LoadModule proxy_module modules/libproxy.so
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58 # roundup stuff (added manually)
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59 <IfModule mod_proxy.c>
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60 # proxy through one tracker
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61 ProxyPass /issues/ http://tracker.example:8080/issues/
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62 # proxy through all tracker(*)
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63 #ProxyPass /roundup/ http://tracker.example:8080/
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69 Note that if you're proxying multiple trackers, you'll need to use the
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86 # General Roundup
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90 # Handle Foo Issues
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97 How do I run Roundup through SSL (HTTPS)?
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100 The preferred way of using SSL is to proxy through apache and use its
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103 The standalone roundup-server now also has SSL support which is still
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104 considered experimental. For details refer to the documentation of
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105 roundup server, in particular to the generated configuration file
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106 generated with ::
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108 roundup-server --save-config
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111 now XMLRPC over SSL works, too.
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114 Roundup runs very slowly on my XP machine when accessed from the Internet
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115 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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117 The issue is probably related to host name resolution for the client
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118 performing the request. You can turn off the resolution of the names
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119 when it's so slow like this. To do so, edit the module
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123 def address_string(self):
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124 return self.client_address[0]
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127 Templates
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128 ---------
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130 What is that stuff in the tracker html directory?
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133 This is the template code that Roundup uses to display the various pages.
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135 enough, "Zope Page Templates". There's documentation in the Roundup
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136 customisation_ documentation. For more information have a look at:
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141 Page Templates".
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144 But I just want a select/option list for ....
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147 Really easy... edit ``html/issue.item.html``. For ``nosy``, change the line
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150 <span tal:replace="structure context/nosy/field" />
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154 <span tal:replace="structure context/nosy/menu" />
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156 For ``assigned to``, this is already done around line 77::
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158 <td tal:content="structure context/assignedto/menu">assignedto menu</td>
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162 Great! But now the select/option list is too big
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165 That is a little harder (but only a little ;^)
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167 Again, edit ``html/issue.item``. For nosy, change line (around line 69) from::
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173 <span tal:replace="structure python:context.nosy.menu(height=3)" />
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175 for more information, go and read about Zope Page Templates.
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178 Using Roundup
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181 I got an error and I cannot reload it!
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184 If you're using Netscape/Mozilla, try holding shift and pressing reload.
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185 If you're using IE then install Mozilla and try again ;^)
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188 I keep getting logged out
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191 Make sure that the ``tracker`` -> ``web`` setting in your tracker's
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192 config.ini is set to the URL of the tracker.
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194 I'm getting infinite redirects in the browser
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197 A wrong value for the ``tracker`` -> ``web`` setting may also result in
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198 infinite redirects, see http://issues.roundup-tracker.org/issue2537286
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201 How is sorting performed, and why does it seem to fail sometimes?
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204 When we sort items in the hyperdb, we use one of a number of methods,
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207 1. If it's a String, Number, Date or Interval property, we just sort the
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208 scalar value of the property. Strings are sorted case-sensitively.
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209 2. If it's a Link property, we sort by either the linked item's "order"
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210 property (if it has one) or the linked item's "id".
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211 3. Mulitlinks sort similar to #2, but we start with the first
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213 and so on.
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215 Note that if an "order" property is defined on a Class that is used for
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216 sorting, all items of that Class *must* have a value against the "order"
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217 property, or sorting will result in random ordering.
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