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author Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
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1 =================================================
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2 SC-Track Roundup 0.5.3 - an issue tracking system
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3 =================================================
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5 This is a bugfix release for version 0.5.x - if you're upgrading from before
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6 0.5, you *must* read doc/upgrading.txt!
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8 Unfortunately, the Zope frontend for Roundup is currently broken, with no
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9 fix in the forseeable future.
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11 Roundup requires python 2.1.3 or later for correct operation. Users of the
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12 sqlite backend are encouraged to upgrade sqlite to version 2.7.3.
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14 We've had a good crack at bugs (thanks to all who contributed!):
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16 - added mention of how to give users multiple Roles
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17 - mention needed trailing "/" in TRACKER_WEB
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18 - fixed upgrading doc to have CGI changes in the correct order
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19 - fixed double-close of anydbm backend (sf bug 639030)
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20 - removed use of string/strop from TAL/TALInterpreter
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21 - handle KeyboardInterrupt nicely
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22 - fixed Date and Interval form value handling
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23 - fixed Date.local()
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24 - email quoted text stripping is controllable again (sf bug 650742)
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25 - extract attachment name from content-disposition if name is missing (sf
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26 bug 637278)
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27 - removed FILTER_POSITION from bundled configs
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28 - reverse message listing in issue display (reversion of recent change)
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29 - bad entries for multilink editing in cgi don't traceback now (sf bug 640310)
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30 - detect and break email loops (sf bug 640854)
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31 - finished of handling of retired flag in filter() (sf bug 635260)
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32 - allow StringHTMLProperty in MultilinkHTMLProperty test to work
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33 - don't set explicit None Link properties in web create
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34 - fixed nasty sorting bug that was lowercasing properties
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35 - allow multiple :remove and :add elements per property being edited
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36 - added date header to emails (sf bug 651358)
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38 Source and documentation is available at the website:
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39 http://roundup.sourceforge.net/
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40 Release Info (via download page):
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41 http://sourceforge.net/projects/roundup
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42 Mailing lists - the place to ask questions:
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43 http://sourceforge.net/mail/?group_id=31577
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46 About Roundup
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47 =============
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49 Roundup is a simple-to-use and -install issue-tracking system with
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50 command-line, web and e-mail interfaces. It is based on the winning design
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51 from Ka-Ping Yee in the Software Carpentry "Track" design competition.
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53 Note: Ping is not responsible for this project. The contact for this project
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54 is richard@users.sourceforge.net.
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56 Roundup manages a number of issues (with flexible properties such as
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57 "description", "priority", and so on) and provides the ability to:
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59 (a) submit new issues,
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60 (b) find and edit existing issues, and
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61 (c) discuss issues with other participants.
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63 The system will facilitate communication among the participants by managing
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64 discussions and notifying interested parties when issues are edited. One of
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65 the major design goals for Roundup that it be simple to get going. Roundup
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68 disutils-based install script is provided.
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70 It comes with two issue tracker templates (a classic bug/feature tracker and
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71 a minimal skeleton) and six database back-ends (anydbm, bsddb, bsddb3, sqlite,
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72 metakit and gadfly).
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Roundup Issue Tracker: http://roundup-tracker.org/