Kallithea 0.1

Paul Nathan pnathan at alumni.uidaho.edu
Mon Aug 25 15:28:36 UTC 2014


Congratulations!

I am very excited to see this project take flight. :)
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Regards,
Paul Nathan

On August 22, 2014 3:46:02 AM PDT, Mads Kiilerich <mads at kiilerich.com> wrote:
>Kallithea 0.1 has been released. Kallithea is GPLv3 source code 
>management software for web based hosting of Mercurial and Git
>repositories.
>
>We're still not where we want to be for a 1.0 release, but we'd like to
>
>share what we've got so far. Kallithea 0.1 contains a lot of
>development 
>since the project was announced, including both bug fixes and 
>improvements. Kallithea 0.1 is production ready. The development branch
>
>is kept stable and is continuously used in production.
>
>For more information, see https://kallithea-scm.org/ or 
>http://kallithea.readthedocs.org/ .
>
>
>To install Kallithea 0.1:
>
>   virtualenv --no-site-packages dist/v
>   . dist/v/bin/activate
>   pip install kallithea
>   paster make-config Kallithea my.ini
>   paster setup-db my.ini --user=user --email=user at example.com 
>--password=password --repos=/tmp
>   paster serve my.ini &
>   firefox http://127.0.0.1:5000/
>
>
>A summary of the changes in Kallithea 0.1 since the initial 0.0 
>announcement:
>
>Bug fixes:
>
>Fix undefined c.EXTERN_TYPE_INTERNAL for user edit (issue 3).
>Set RC_SCM_DATA together with KALLITHEA_EXTRAS to remain backwards 
>compatible.
>Fix handling of built-in Python hook names in brand compatibility mode.
>Show error instead of crashing when comparing across repos.
>Don't crash when trying to remove removed changeset comment.
>Fix links in compare and PRs pointing at the wrong repo or wrong
>revision.
>Fixes for Git pull requests.
>Fix escaping of shell commands for Git backend.
>Fix urlification of hashes separated by a single whitespace.
>Fix urlification of URLs with #target.
>Fix recognition of @mentions with single or odd separator characters.
>Fix issue with path element separator when running indexer on Windows.
>
>Improvements:
>
>Admin:
>Support newer versions of dulwich, doctuils, pycrypto, mako, whoosh, 
>babel, formencode, bcrypt, ... and Mercurial 3.1.x.
>Setup: remove http://www.pylonshq.com as it is no longer available.
>Drop interactive db_manage prompt for following symlink — just show a 
>warning instead.
>Disable special hardcoded https hacks, introduce https_fixup config 
>setting to enable them.
>Less mangling of removed repos: just rename them without mangling 
>.hg/.git directories.
>Make it possible to remove repository groups.
>Explicitly disable browser password saving on user admin pages.
>Support other analytics systems than just Google Analytics.
>Display users and groups sorted when granting permissions.
>Performance improvements, especially for big repos.
>
>UI:
>Redirect less on fatal errors and catch exceptions less aggressively; 
>instead, show an error at the right URL so problems can be diagnosed
>and 
>fixed.
>Error conditions in JavaScript give slightly more informative error 
>messages than just 'error'.
>Fix and improve UI styling in HTML and CSS.
>Make labels for branches link to the changelog for the branch; labels 
>for bookmarks and tags link to the changeset — not to its files.
>Don't truncate tags on display.
>Obey show_revision_number in more places — SVN style 'rXXX:' with 
>ephemeral numbers is rarely useful; showing a graph and "most recent is
>
>topmost" is more helpful.
>JavaScript cleanup — more parts converted from YUI to jQuery.
>
>Changelog and graph:
>More clever and fancy use of colors and gradients — make colors stick
>to 
>the branch name when possible.
>Optimize graph layout for better readability — reorder columns and
>don't 
>show dead ends all the way to the bottom.
>Show branch close markers.
>Redraw graph when page size/layout changes so it doesn't get of sync.
>Make it possible to both expand and collapse changelog commit messages.
>Use select2 for changelog branch selector.
>
>Pull requests:
>PR from a specific revision (non branch head) still records the branch
>name.
>PR from tip should always be considered from the branch head — tip is a
>
>confusing and moving target.
>Show ‘my pull requests’ more prominently, not hidden under personal 
>settings.
>PR reviewers are not mandatory — they can be added and removed freely.
>Show '*' and strikethrough to make it more visible that reviewers only 
>are added/removed after save.
>Notify newly added reviewers, just like initial reviewers when the PR
>is 
>created.
>Don't load branch info for all peer repos up front — load it on demand 
>when repo is selected.
>Show more details in the dynamic preview when creating PRs.
>Show currently selected revision hash when creating PR — not just 
>symbolic name.
>Tweak the selection of repos and branches for creating a PR.
>Show more info for PR: owner and destination and ancestor.
>Handle @mention in PR description; currently without fancy auto
>completion.
>Make PR description and title editable.
>Show information on what happened on the branch since the PR was
>created.
>Make it possible to ‘update’ PRs by creating a new PR based on the old
>one.
>Show graph, comment, and status flags when creating and displaying PR.
>Allow closing of PRs in all states (undo #677 / 91492a72b2dc).
>Don't allow update of closed PRs.
>Make it possible to add comments to closed PRs.
>Show links to next/previous comment — don't get lost navigating huge
>PRs.
>Use select2 for branch and revision selection.
>Show changeset comment and status flags in the changelog for PRs.
>Show more helpful URLs that include a comment with branch name and PR
>title.
>Links to other parts of the page now just use anchors, so the page 
>doesn't reload losing any query parameters.
>
>Diff:
>Don't show content of deleted files.
>Fix links to added, deleted, and modified file versions.
>Add options for ignoring whitespace and increasing the context.
>Make whitespace visible.
>Don't ask for confirmation before showing diff — we already showed a 
>warning with the link.
>Improvements for display of ancestor and changes.
>Show the number of changesets that the ancestor is behind the target.
>
>Comments and notifications:
>Don't hide comments made to lines outside the current diff context.
>Introduce JavaScript confirm prompt for deleting comments — it was too 
>easy to accidentally delete them.
>Always show vote controls — no magic link to show it.
>Use ‘No change’ as default for comments instead of current review
>status.
>The comment icon must be clicked to make a comment — not just somewhere
>
>on the line.
>Show comment icon to the left of the code where it is more visible, but
>
>only when hovering the line.
>Improve Email texts (especially URL markup) and include status changes 
>and 'Closing' in subjects.
>Insert ‘References’ mail headers to help MUA threading.
>Don't spam admins with messages that don't have any recipients — they 
>can't do anything about it.
>
>Other:
>Preserve current revision when navigating between changelog, changeset,
>
>and file view.
>Make it possible to use revision specifications with '/' (e.g. branch 
>names) in changeset URLs.
>Generally just show ‘username’ for known users — there is often not
>much 
>space and the full name would be truncated and is often not unique.
>Show and link to graft or transplant source on changeset page.
>Show images in file view and in diffs.
>Show a select2 branch selector on the files page.
>
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