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doc: bold status/severity keywords in key; discuss virtual env install
author John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
date Wed, 26 Jun 2024 23:09:34 -0400
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46 Roundup. Starting with Roundup version 2.0.0 we also support Python 3 46 Roundup. Starting with Roundup version 2.0.0 we also support Python 3
47 versions newer than 3.6. 47 versions newer than 3.6.
48 48
49 Recent release notes have the following labels: 49 Recent release notes have the following labels:
50 50
51 * required - Roundup will not work properly if these steps are not done 51 * **required** - Roundup will not work properly if these steps are not done
52 * recommended - Roundup will still work, but these steps can cause 52 * **recommended** - Roundup will still work, but these steps can cause
53 security or stability issues if not done. 53 security or stability issues if not done.
54 * optional - new features or changes to existing features you might 54 * **optional** - new features or changes to existing features you might
55 want to use 55 want to use
56 * info - important possibly visible changes in how things operate 56 * **info** - important possibly visible changes in how things operate
57 57
58 If you use virtual environments for your installation, you can run 58 If you use virtual environments for your installation, you
59 trackers with different versions of Roundup. So you can have one tracker 59 can run trackers with different versions of Roundup. So you
60 using version 2.2.0 and another tracker using version 1.6.1. This 60 can have one tracker using version 2.2.0 and another tracker
61 allows you to upgrade trackers one at a time rather than having to 61 using version 1.6.1. This allows you to upgrade trackers one
62 upgrade all your trackers at once. 62 at a time rather than having to upgrade all your trackers at
63 once. Note that downgrading may require restoring your
64 database to an earlier version, so make sure you backed up
65 your database.
63 66
64 .. note:: 67 .. note::
65 68
66 This file only includes versions released in the last 10 69 This file only includes versions released in the last 10
67 years. If you are upgrading from an older version, start with the 70 years. If you are upgrading from an older version, start with the

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