comparison doc/announcement.txt @ 3192:eb00a2fa0e0e maint-0.8 0.8.0

pre-release stuff
author Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
date Wed, 16 Feb 2005 00:29:18 +0000
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1 I'm proud to release this 8th major feature release of Roundup. This is 1 I'm proud to release this 8th major feature release of Roundup.
2 currently a DEVELOPMENT release, meaning it probably has bugs. If you want
3 a STABLE release, use 0.7.x
4 2
5 First up, big thanks go to alexander smishlajev who has done some really 3 First up, big thanks go to alexander smishlajev who has done some really
6 good work getting the i18n and new configuration components of this release 4 good work getting the i18n and new configuration components of this release
7 going. 5 going.
8 6
9 Please note that Roundup now requires python 2.3 or later. 7 Please note that Roundup now requires Python 2.3 or later. Please continue
8 to use 0.7 if you require Python 2.1 compatibility.
10 9
11 Version 0.8 introduces far too many features to list here so I've put 10 Version 0.8 introduces far too many features to list here so I've put
12 together a What's New page: 11 together a What's New page:
13 12
14 http://roundup.sourceforge.net/doc-0.8/whatsnew-0.8.html 13 http://roundup.sourceforge.net/doc-0.8/whatsnew-0.8.html
15 14
16 0.8b3 is a bugfix release, fixing: 15 This 0.8.0 release fixes some bugs in the previous beta releases:
17 16
18 - note about how to run roundup demo in Windows (sf bug 1082090) 17 - handle capitalisation of class names in text hyperlinking (sf bug
19 - fix API for templating utils extensions - remove "utils" arg (sf bug 1081981) 18 1101043)
20 - back_sqlite.py is missing "import time" (sf bug 1081959) 19 - quote full-text search text in URL generation
21 - fix (list) popup (sf bug 1083570) 20 - fixed problem migrating mysql databases
22 - fix some security assertions (sf bug 1085481) 21 - fix search_checkboxes macro (sf patch 1113828)
23 - 'roundup-server -S' always writes [trackers] section heading (sf bug 1088878) 22 - fix bug in date editing in Metakit
24 - fix port number as int in mysql connection info (sf bug 1082530) 23 - allow suppression of search_text in indexargs_form (sf bug 1101548)
25 - fix setup.py to work with <Python2.3 (sf bug 1082801) 24 - hack to fix some anydbm export problems (sf bug 1081454)
26 - fix permissions checks in cgi templating (sf bug 1082755) 25 - ignore AutoReply messages (sf patch 1085051)
27 - fix "Users may only edit their issues" example in docs 26 - fix ZRoundup syntax error (sf bug 1122335)
28 - handle ~/.my.cnf files for MySQL defaults (sf bug 1096031) 27 - fix roundup-server log and PID file paths to be absolute
28 - fix initialisation of roundup-server in daemon mode so initialisation
29 errors are visible
30 - fix: 'Logout' link was enabled on issue index page only
31 - have Permissions only test the check function if itemid is suppled
32 - modify cgi templating system to check item-level permissions in listings
33 - enable batching in message and file listings
34 - more documentation of security mechanisms (incl. sf patches 1117932,
35 1117860)
36 - better unit tests for security mechanisms
37 - code cleanup (sf patch 1115329 and additional)
38 - issue search page allows setting of no sorting / grouping (sf bug
39 1119475)
40 - better edit conflict handling (sf bug 1118790)
41 - consistent text searching behaviour (AND everywhere) (sf bug 1101036)
42 - fix handling of invalid date input (sf bug 1102165)
43 - retain Boolean selections in edit error handling (sf bug 1101492)
44 - fix initialisation of logging module from config file (sf bug 1108577)
45 - removed rlog module (py 2.3 is minimum version now)
46 - fixed class "help" listing paging (sf bug 1106329)
47 - nicer error looking up values of None (response to sf bug 1108697)
48 - fallback for (list) popups if javascript disabled (sf patch 1101626)
29 49
30 If you're upgrading from an older version of Roundup you *must* follow 50 If you're upgrading from an older version of Roundup you *must* follow
31 the "Software Upgrade" guidelines given in the maintenance documentation. 51 the "Software Upgrade" guidelines given in the maintenance documentation.
32 52
33 Roundup requires python 2.3 or later for correct operation. 53 Roundup requires python 2.3 or later for correct operation.

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