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diff --git a/doc/CHANGES.md b/doc/CHANGES.md index f0e98b1d7..4720e5283 100644 --- a/doc/CHANGES.md +++ b/doc/CHANGES.md @@ -1,3 +1,19 @@ +# Version 0.13 +## Highlighted features + +* Fix for bug that resulted in some incorrect results when using search by request status [issue #460](https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/issues/460). You can view and fix requests with inconsistent state history using `rake temp:fix_bad_request_states` +* All status updates (whether by the request owner or another user) are now logged in the event history, for better audit) (Matthew Landauer) +* Fix for bug that dropped accented characters from URLs [issue #282](https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/issues/282) (zejn) +* A fix for a bug that produced binary mask errors when handling multibyte characters in responses [issue #991](https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/issues/991) +* Some locale fixes for locales with a dash in them [issue #998](https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/issues/998) and [issue #999](https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/issues/999). +* Some improvements in the labelling of defunct authorities (Matthew Somerville) +* The addition of a check on the status of the commonlib submodule to the rails-post-deploy script. + +## Upgrade notes +* Check out this version and run `rails-post-deploy` as usual. +* This release includes an update to the commonlib submodule - you should now be warned about this on running `rails-post-deploy`. You can update to the nw version with `git submodule update`. +* After deploying, run `rake temp:fix_bad_request_states` to find and list requests that have an inconsistent history - run `rake temp:fix_bad_request_states DRYRUN=0` to fix them. + # Version 0.12 ## Highlighted features * Remove support for theme stylesheet inclusion via template (deprecated in version 0.5) @@ -7,8 +23,7 @@ * Internal review request text is now translatable * config/crontab.ugly is now config/crontab-example * Search query highlighting should now work with non-ascii characters [issue #505](https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/issues/505) (Matthew Landauer) -* A bug that allowed people to sign up with email addresses with spaces in them has been fixed [issue #980](https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/issues/980) - +* A bug that allowed people to sign up with email addresses with spaces in them has been fixed [issue #980](https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/issues/980). Any existing email addresses with spaces in them will cause problems e.g. when the cron scripts encounter them. You can fix them manually, or by running `rake temp:clean_up_emails_with_spaces` from `lib/tasks/temp.rake` * [List of issues on github](https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/issues?milestone=30&state=closed) ## Upgrade notes diff --git a/doc/INSTALL.md b/doc/INSTALL.md index 578f90086..ea8871888 100644 --- a/doc/INSTALL.md +++ b/doc/INSTALL.md @@ -159,7 +159,8 @@ document, though we describe an example configuration for Exim in Note that in development mode, mail is handled by default by mailcatcher so that you can see the mails in a browser - see http://mailcatcher.me/ -for more details. +for more details. Start mailcatcher by running `bundle exec mailcatcher` +in your application directory. ## Minimal @@ -274,7 +275,7 @@ tests to pass by setting `export LD_PRELOAD=/lib/libuuid.so.1`. Run the following to get the server running: - script/server --environment=development + bundle exec rails server --environment=development By default the server listens on all interfaces. You can restrict it to the localhost interface by adding ` --binding=127.0.0.1` @@ -425,7 +426,7 @@ release. Failure to do so means that any new words added to the Alaveteli source code will appear in your website in English by default. If your translations didn't make it to the latest release, you will need to download the updated `app.po` for your locale from -Transifex and save it in the `locales/` folder. +Transifex and save it in the `locale/` folder. You should always run the script `scripts/rails-post-deploy` after each deployment. This runs any database migrations for you, plus |