Fix documentation on user required to run the tests, fixes issue2550618,

thanks to Chris aka 'radioking'

git-svn-id: http://svn.roundup-tracker.org/svnroot/roundup/roundup/trunk@4419 57a73879-2fb5-44c3-a270-3262357dd7e2

diff --git a/CHANGES.txt b/CHANGES.txt
index 7cc30077c37dcc7b0b3ed9541b0825c5ce4c5c54..c3819b45e0a3f4beaebcd744e86540a3d11b9717 100644 (file)
--- a/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/CHANGES.txt
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ Fixes:
 - Fix handling of non-ascii in realname in the nosy mailer, this used to
   mangle the email address making it unusable when replying. Thanks to
   intevation for funding the fix.
+- Fix documentation on user required to run the tests, fixes 
+  issue2550618, thanks to Chris aka 'radioking'
+
 
 2009-12-21 1.4.11 (r4411)
 

diff --git a/doc/installation.txt b/doc/installation.txt
index 1d2cb69f3d58aa3dda727834934b901221b4901e..aaf845f30efd5ff59e6515deb4ae654e1433b947 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/installation.txt
+++ b/doc/installation.txt
@@ -998,6 +998,12 @@ Problems? Testing your Python...
    - users of the Windows installer, other binary distributions or
    pre-installed Roundup will need to download the source to use it.
 
+   Remember to have a database user 'rounduptest' prepared. This user
+   must have at least the rights to create and drop databases.
+   Documentation: details on `adding MySQL users`_,
+   for PostgreSQL you want to call the ``createuser`` command with the
+   ``-d`` option to allow database creation.
+
 Once you've unpacked roundup's source, run ``python run_tests.py`` in the
 source directory and make sure there are no errors. If there are errors,
 please let us know!
@@ -1029,3 +1035,5 @@ Roundup -- from installation and scripts.
 .. _MySQLdb: http://sourceforge.net/projects/mysql-python
 .. _Psycopg: http://initd.org/software/initd/psycopg
 .. _pysqlite: http://pysqlite.org/
+.. _`adding MySQL users`:
+    http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/adding-users.html