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authorLouise Crow <louise.crow@gmail.com>2012-08-22 17:34:51 +0100
committerLouise Crow <louise.crow@gmail.com>2012-08-22 17:34:51 +0100
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parentda70b7b4f58be9d78afba9ec6045d18094ea9581 (diff)
parentbc73110b230e607d4d7e5acae467790845784704 (diff)
Merge branch 'release/0.6.3'0.6.3
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-rw-r--r--doc/CHANGES.md21
-rw-r--r--doc/INSTALL.md3
-rw-r--r--doc/THEMES.md14
-rw-r--r--doc/TRANSLATE.md5
4 files changed, 37 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/CHANGES.md b/doc/CHANGES.md
index 34959f924..4115389d5 100644
--- a/doc/CHANGES.md
+++ b/doc/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,3 +1,24 @@
+# Version 0.6.3
+## Highlighted features
+* This is a minor release, mainly to publish new customisation
+ features required by the upcoming
+ [Czech Republic theme](https://github.com/pepe/ipvtheme)
+* Administrators can now use regular expressions when making Censor Rules
+* It is also now possible to create "global" Censor Rules that apply
+ to all content types in the site; however, this power is not exposed
+ to UI users.
+* Some new i18n fixes and template refactoring to allow more extensive
+ customisation in themes
+* Themes can now provide a `post_install.rb` script that is executed
+ by `rails-post-deploy`
+* [List of isses on github](https://github.com/sebbacon/alaveteli/issues?milestone=17&state=closed)
+* [List of commits since last release](https://github.com/sebbacon/alaveteli/compare/master...release/0.6.3)
+
+## Upgrade notes
+
+* No special action required -- just check out this version and run
+ `rails-post-deploy` as usual.
+
# Version 0.6.2
## Highlighted features
diff --git a/doc/INSTALL.md b/doc/INSTALL.md
index 325ccfbdd..b71b89676 100644
--- a/doc/INSTALL.md
+++ b/doc/INSTALL.md
@@ -318,6 +318,9 @@ like `!!(*= $this *)!!`. The variables are:
* `user`: the user that the software runs as
* `site`: a string to identify your alaveteli instance
+There is a dumb python script at `script/make-crontab` which you can
+edit and run to do some basic substitution for you.
+
One of the cron jobs refers to a script at
`/etc/init.d/foi-alert-tracks`. This is an init script, a copy of
which lives in `config/alert-tracks-debian.ugly`. As with the cron
diff --git a/doc/THEMES.md b/doc/THEMES.md
index 50335c082..e33371df7 100644
--- a/doc/THEMES.md
+++ b/doc/THEMES.md
@@ -36,13 +36,17 @@ places:
This document is about what you can do in a theme.
-To get started, install the sample theme by running
+By default, the sample theme ("alavetelitheme") has already been
+installed. See the setting `THEME_URLS` in `general.yml` for an
+explanation.
+
+You can also install the sample theme by hand, by running:
./script/plugin install git://github.com/sebbacon/alavetelitheme.git
-This downloads and installs the theme in
-`vendor/plugins/alavetelitheme` and contains examples for nearly
-everything you might want to customise.
+The sample theme contains examples for nearly everything you might
+want to customise. You should probably make a copy, rename it, and
+use that as the basis for your own theme.
# Make sure your theme is as lightweight as possible
@@ -81,7 +85,7 @@ instead of the core "about us" file.
Rails expects all its stylesheets to live at `<railshome>/public`,
which presents a problem for plugins. Here's how we solve it: the
stylesheet and associated resources for your theme live (by
-convention) in at `alavetelitheme/public/`. This is symlinked from
+convention) in `alavetelitheme/public/`. This is symlinked from
the main Rails app -- see `alavetelitheme/install.rb` to see how this
happens.
diff --git a/doc/TRANSLATE.md b/doc/TRANSLATE.md
index 8330c5f24..97ef39954 100644
--- a/doc/TRANSLATE.md
+++ b/doc/TRANSLATE.md
@@ -59,7 +59,10 @@ must:
* regenerate the POT file and individual PO files for each
language, using `bundle exec rake
gettext:store_model_attributes`, followed by `bundle exec rake
- rake gettext:find`
+ gettext:find`
+ * careful of including msgids from themes in `vendor/plugin`;
+ you might want to move them out of the way before running
+ the above commands
* this updates the PO template, but also merges it with the
individual PO files, marking strings that have only changed
slightly as "fuzzy"