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@dlareau dlareau released this 21 Mar 18:38
v4.0.0
4fd2c61

New:

  • Now requires Django 2.2 (and therefore requires Python 3)
  • Added hints
    • Staff can now set various rules for when to grant teams hint requests
    • Once a team has a hint request, they can request a hint for a specific puzzle
    • There are new pages for requesting, viewing, and answering hints
  • Added the ability to unlock puzzles using points (time)
    • Puzzles can now be unlocked through solves or points
    • Points can be gotten by solving puzzles and/or over time (both settable via the admin interface)
  • Information pages are now editable via the admin interface
    • All "information pages" except for the homepage are now editable via the "info pages" admin section
    • It is possible to add additional extra pages to the top navbar via the admin interface
  • The download command output is now displayed when downloading puzzles and resources
  • All of the main python files in the project are now PEP8/flake8 compliant
  • Standard deployment is now all done through docker and docker compose
  • Very large documentation update. Now has actually helpful docs for hunt creation and running

Updates:

  • Puzzle PDFs are now directly embedded in puzzle pages rather than using PNGs
  • The progress page now sorts by last overall time rather than meta/non-meta time individually
  • Almost all forms on both user and staff pages are now styled using bootstrap
  • Many admin pages now support better searching, filtering and sorting of items
  • Puzzle ID's can now be up to 5 hexadecimal digits (up from 3)
  • Teams can now register in the 2 days before the hunt but cannot request a room
  • Updated text on index and hunt info pages to work for multi-day hunts
  • Due to points/time puzzles, playtest teams now must have a start and end date/time
  • The submission box now goes away after a team submits a correct answer
  • Removed the "submissions after solve" chart on the admin "Charts" page
  • Removed the hidden "depgraph" staff page
  • Tweaked ratelimits, they are now more restrictive
  • The test suite no longer requires internet access to run
  • Removed reliance on django-nose, six, and PyPDF libraries

Bugfixes:

  • Informational logs no longer cause an error when presented with a unicode character
  • Media path bug fixed
  • Fixed logout redirect when shibboleth is disabled
  • Various typo, readability, and small bug fixes
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