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@@ -155,26 +155,16 @@ text/html. This is done with::
if you were returning a PNG image.
-Added CSV export action
------------------------
-
-A new action has been added which exports the current index page or search
-result as a comma-separated-value (CSV) file.
-
-To use it, add this to your "index" templates::
-
- Download as CSV
-
-Making sure that the ``'issue'`` part matches the class name of the page
-you're editing.
-
Roundup server
--------------
The roundup-server web interface now supports setgid and running on port
< 1024.
+It also forks to handle new connections, which means that trackers using
+the postgresql or mysql backends will be able to have multiple users
+accessing the tracker simultaneously.
+
HTML templating made easier
---------------------------
@@ -217,6 +207,54 @@ The stylesheet includes printer settings now too, so printed pages
don't include the sidebar.
+Quoting of URLs and HTML
+------------------------
+
+Templates that wish to offer file downloads may now use a new
+``download_url`` method::
+
+
+
+ dld link
+ |
+ ...
+
+The ``download_url`` method looks up the file's "id" and "name" and
+generates a correctly-quoted URL.
+
+Additionally, users wishing to URL- or HTML- quote text in their templates
+may use the new ``utils.url_quote(url)`` and ``utils.html_quote(html)``
+methods.
+
+
+CSV download of search results
+------------------------------
+
+A new CGI action, ``export_csv`` has been added which exports a given
+index page query as a comma-separated-value file.
+
+To use this new action, just add a link to your ``issue.index.html``
+page::
+
+ Download as CSV
+
+You may use this for other classes by adding it to their index page and
+changing the ``'issue'`` part of the expression to the new class' name.
+
+
+Other changes
+-------------
+
+- we serve up a favicon now
+- the page titles have the tracker name at the end of the text instead
+ of the start
+- added url_quote and html_quote methods to the utils object
+- added isset method to HTMLProperty
+- added search_checkboxes as an option for the search form
+
+
Email Interface
===============
@@ -264,6 +302,10 @@ In addition, the ``IssueClass`` methods ``nosymessage()`` and
message id parameter. This means that change notes with no associated
change message may now be generated much more easily.
+The roundupdb nosymessage() method also accepts a ``bcc`` argument which
+specifies additional userids to send the message to that will not be
+included in the To: header of the message.
+
Registration confirmation by email
----------------------------------
@@ -272,6 +314,23 @@ Users may now reply to their registration confirmation email, and the
roundup mail gateway will complete their registration.
+``roundup-mailgw`` now supports IMAP
+------------------------------------
+
+To retrieve from an IMAP mailbox, use a *cron* entry similar to the
+POP one::
+
+ 0,10,20,30,40,50 * * * * /usr/local/bin/roundup-mailgw /opt/roundup/trackers/support imap
+
+where imap_spec is "``username:password@server``" that specifies the roundup
+submission user's IMAP account name, password and server. You may
+optionally include a mailbox to use other than the default ``INBOX`` with
+"``imap username:password@server mailbox``".
+
+If you have a secure (ie. HTTPS) IMAP server then you may use ``imaps``
+in place of ``imap`` in the command to use a secure connection.
+
+
Database configuration
======================
@@ -309,9 +368,8 @@ New configuration options
Typed columns in RDBMS backends
-------------------------------
-The MySQL (and Postgresql for that matter) backend now creates tables with
-appropriate column datatypes (not just varchar). Sqlite got the typing
-too, but it ignores the datatypes :)
+The SQLite, MySQL and Postgresql backends now create tables with
+appropriate column datatypes (not just varchar).
Your database will be automatically migrated to use the new schemas, but
it will take time. It's probably a good idea to make sure you do this as
@@ -363,7 +421,7 @@ New auditor fixes Outlook bug
The new optional auditor ``detectors/emailauditor.py`` fires whenever a
new file entity is created.
-If the file is of type message/rfc822, we tack onthe extension .eml.
+If the file is of type message/rfc822, we tack on the extension .mht.
The reason for this is that Microsoft Internet Explorer will not open
things with a .eml attachment, as they deem it 'unsafe'. Worse yet,
@@ -415,6 +473,9 @@ Other improvements
is not capable of storing this precision though, so it will be lost for
users of that backend.
+- The roundup-admin "export" and "import" commands now handle the database
+ journals too. This means that exports from previous versions of Roundup
+ will not work under 0.7!
.. _`customisation documentation`: customizing.html