From: kedder Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 16:15:38 +0000 (+0000) Subject: notes about upgrading to unicode X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a5ccc960661efe79908c272dc2964d04d9d48372;p=roundup.git notes about upgrading to unicode git-svn-id: http://svn.roundup-tracker.org/svnroot/roundup/trunk@1463 57a73879-2fb5-44c3-a270-3262357dd7e2 --- diff --git a/doc/upgrading.txt b/doc/upgrading.txt index d52c073..977665f 100644 --- a/doc/upgrading.txt +++ b/doc/upgrading.txt @@ -12,6 +12,26 @@ Migrating from 0.5 to 0.6 - Introduced EMAIL_FROM_TAG config variable. +- Added internationalization support. This is done via encoding all data + stored in roundup database to utf-8 (unicode encoding). To support utf-8 in + web interface you should add the folowing line to your tracker's html/page + and html/_generic.help files inside tag: + + + + Sinse latin characters in utf-8 has the same codes as in ASCII table, this + modification is optional for users who use only plain latin characters. + + After this modification, you will be able to see and enter any world + character via web interface. Data received via mail interface also converted + to utf-8, however only new messages will be converted. If your roundup + database contains some of non-ASCII characters in one of 8-bit encoding, + they will not be visible in new unicode environment. Some of such data (e.g. + user names, keywords, etc) can be edited by administrator, the others + (e.g. messages' contents) is not editable via web interface. Currently there + is no tool for converting such data, the only solution is to close + appropriate old issues and create new ones with the same content. + Migrating from 0.4.x to 0.5.0 =============================