annotate website/www/index.txt @ 6137:eb9d00db0923

Forgot to check in changed doc files for 2.0.0beta0
author John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
date Mon, 06 Apr 2020 10:06:08 -0400
parents 573b688fffeb
children ed0a15aa6ce5
Ignore whitespace changes - Everywhere: Within whitespace: At end of lines:
rev   line source
4035
e4950073153f Adjust to better sync with roundup docs.
Stefan Seefeld <stefan@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
1 Roundup Issue Tracker
e4950073153f Adjust to better sync with roundup docs.
Stefan Seefeld <stefan@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
2 =====================
e4950073153f Adjust to better sync with roundup docs.
Stefan Seefeld <stefan@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
3
4556
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 4404
diff changeset
4 .. pypi-release:: roundup
4404
77b172f32430 use rst again
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 4403
diff changeset
5 :prefix: Download
77b172f32430 use rst again
Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
parents: 4403
diff changeset
6 :class: note
4035
e4950073153f Adjust to better sync with roundup docs.
Stefan Seefeld <stefan@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
7
5949
573b688fffeb RELEASE.txt changes checkin pre 2.0.0alpha0
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5941
diff changeset
8 Roundup is a simple-to-use and -install issue-tracking system with
573b688fffeb RELEASE.txt changes checkin pre 2.0.0alpha0
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5941
diff changeset
9 command-line, web and e-mail interfaces. It is based on the winning
573b688fffeb RELEASE.txt changes checkin pre 2.0.0alpha0
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5941
diff changeset
10 design from Ka-Ping Yee in the Software Carpentry "Track" design
573b688fffeb RELEASE.txt changes checkin pre 2.0.0alpha0
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5941
diff changeset
11 competition.
4035
e4950073153f Adjust to better sync with roundup docs.
Stefan Seefeld <stefan@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
12
6137
eb9d00db0923 Forgot to check in changed doc files for 2.0.0beta0
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5949
diff changeset
13 The current experimental version is `2.0.0beta1
eb9d00db0923 Forgot to check in changed doc files for 2.0.0beta0
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5949
diff changeset
14 <https://pypi.org/project/roundup/2.0.0beta1/>`_ which has `its own
5949
573b688fffeb RELEASE.txt changes checkin pre 2.0.0alpha0
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5941
diff changeset
15 set of docs`_. Read the :doc:`announcement for the new features
573b688fffeb RELEASE.txt changes checkin pre 2.0.0alpha0
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5941
diff changeset
16 <docs/announcement>`. These features include:
573b688fffeb RELEASE.txt changes checkin pre 2.0.0alpha0
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5941
diff changeset
17
573b688fffeb RELEASE.txt changes checkin pre 2.0.0alpha0
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5941
diff changeset
18 * Python 2 and Python 3 support
573b688fffeb RELEASE.txt changes checkin pre 2.0.0alpha0
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5941
diff changeset
19 * a new REST interface
573b688fffeb RELEASE.txt changes checkin pre 2.0.0alpha0
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5941
diff changeset
20
573b688fffeb RELEASE.txt changes checkin pre 2.0.0alpha0
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5941
diff changeset
21 The current stable version of Roundup is 1.6.1 which has quite a
573b688fffeb RELEASE.txt changes checkin pre 2.0.0alpha0
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5941
diff changeset
22 comprehensive :doc:`feature set <docs/features>`. For more
573b688fffeb RELEASE.txt changes checkin pre 2.0.0alpha0
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5941
diff changeset
23 information see the :doc:`design overview <docs/design>`, and all the
573b688fffeb RELEASE.txt changes checkin pre 2.0.0alpha0
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5941
diff changeset
24 other :doc:`documentation <docs>`. Roundup has been deployed for:
4035
e4950073153f Adjust to better sync with roundup docs.
Stefan Seefeld <stefan@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
25
e4950073153f Adjust to better sync with roundup docs.
Stefan Seefeld <stefan@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
26 * bug tracking and TODO list management (the classic installation)
e4950073153f Adjust to better sync with roundup docs.
Stefan Seefeld <stefan@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
27 * customer help desk support (with a wizard for the phone answerers, linking to networking,
e4950073153f Adjust to better sync with roundup docs.
Stefan Seefeld <stefan@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
28 system and development issue trackers)
e4950073153f Adjust to better sync with roundup docs.
Stefan Seefeld <stefan@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
29 * issue management for IETF working groups
e4950073153f Adjust to better sync with roundup docs.
Stefan Seefeld <stefan@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
30 * sales lead tracking
e4950073153f Adjust to better sync with roundup docs.
Stefan Seefeld <stefan@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
31 * conference paper submission and double-blind referee management
e4950073153f Adjust to better sync with roundup docs.
Stefan Seefeld <stefan@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
32 * weblogging (well, almost :)
e4950073153f Adjust to better sync with roundup docs.
Stefan Seefeld <stefan@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
33
5949
573b688fffeb RELEASE.txt changes checkin pre 2.0.0alpha0
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5941
diff changeset
34 ...and so on. It's been designed with :doc:`flexibility
573b688fffeb RELEASE.txt changes checkin pre 2.0.0alpha0
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5941
diff changeset
35 <docs/customizing>` in mind - it's not just another bug
573b688fffeb RELEASE.txt changes checkin pre 2.0.0alpha0
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5941
diff changeset
36 tracker. Roundup ships with a *demo tracker* to play with - after
573b688fffeb RELEASE.txt changes checkin pre 2.0.0alpha0
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5941
diff changeset
37 you've unpacked the source, just run "python demo.py" and load up the
573b688fffeb RELEASE.txt changes checkin pre 2.0.0alpha0
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5941
diff changeset
38 URL it prints out!
4035
e4950073153f Adjust to better sync with roundup docs.
Stefan Seefeld <stefan@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
39
e4950073153f Adjust to better sync with roundup docs.
Stefan Seefeld <stefan@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
40 Roundup was originally released as version 0.1.1 in late August, 2001. The first `change note`_ I wrote says:
e4950073153f Adjust to better sync with roundup docs.
Stefan Seefeld <stefan@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
41
e4950073153f Adjust to better sync with roundup docs.
Stefan Seefeld <stefan@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
42 Needed a bug tracking system. Looked around. Tried to install many Perl-based systems, to no avail.
e4950073153f Adjust to better sync with roundup docs.
Stefan Seefeld <stefan@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
43 Got tired of waiting for Roundup to be released. Had just finished major product project, so needed
e4950073153f Adjust to better sync with roundup docs.
Stefan Seefeld <stefan@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
44 something different for a while. Roundup here I come...
e4950073153f Adjust to better sync with roundup docs.
Stefan Seefeld <stefan@users.sourceforge.net>
parents:
diff changeset
45
5941
29d428927362 prep for 2.0.0alpha0 release.
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5335
diff changeset
46 .. _`download`: https://pypi.org/project/roundup/
4829
b77ef61a844e Fix link to CHANGES.txt to avoid file download
anatoly techtonik <techtonik@gmail.com>
parents: 4789
diff changeset
47 .. _`change note`: https://sourceforge.net/p/roundup/code/ci/tip/tree/CHANGES.txt
5949
573b688fffeb RELEASE.txt changes checkin pre 2.0.0alpha0
John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
parents: 5941
diff changeset
48 .. _`its own set of docs`: http://www.roundup-tracker.org/dev-docs/docs.html

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