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Kiwi TCMS 7.2 (08 Dec 2019)

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@atodorov atodorov released this 09 Dec 11:12
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v7.2
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IMPORTANT: this is an improvement & bug fix release which includes
new database migrations and API methods, internal refactoring and updated
translations.

Supported upgrade paths::

5.3   (or older) -> 5.3.1
5.3.1 (or newer) -> 6.0.1
6.0.1            -> 6.1
6.1              -> 6.1.1
6.1.1            -> 6.2 (or newer)

After upgrade don't forget to::

./manage.py migrate

Improvements

  • Base docker image to new CentOS 8
  • Update Django from 2.2.6 to 2.2.8
  • Update django-contrib-comments from 1.9.1 to 1.9.2
  • Update django-grappelli from 2.13.1 to 2.13.2
  • Update django-modern-rpc from 0.11.1 to 0.12.0
  • Update django-simple-history from 2.7.3 to 2.8.0
  • Update mysqlclient from 1.4.4 to 1.4.6
  • Update pygithub from 1.44 to 1.44.1
  • Update python-gitlab from 1.12.1 to 1.13.0
  • Several documentation updates

Database migrations

  • Add new database fields weight, icon and color to
    TestExecutionStatus and adjust existing code to work with them.
    This is a necessary step before allowing customization of test execution
    statuses, see
    Issue #236 <https://github.com/kiwitcms/Kiwi/issues/236>_

API

  • RPC method TestExecution.add_comment() now requires
    django_comments.add_comment permission
  • Add new RPC method TestExecution.remove_comment()
  • Add new RPC method TestCase.add_comment()
  • Add new RPC method TestCase.remove_comment()

Bug fixes

  • testplans.views.DeleteCasesView now requires testplans.change_testplan
    permission (Svetlomir Balevski)
  • testplans.views.ReorderCasesView now requires testplans.change_testplan
    permission (Svetlomir Balevski)
  • Fix counting bug in execution trends telemetry
  • Fix several telemetry queries to still show data in the corner case
    where test cases have been deleted from a TestPlan but test runs
    are still available
  • Fix broken bulk menu in TestRun page when (translated) status names
    are too long
  • Automatically expand TestExecution comment history if there are comments
    present. Fixes
    Issue #349 <https://github.com/kiwitcms/Kiwi/issues/349>_ (Matt Porter)
  • Document timezone settings and show current server time in navbar. Fixes
    Issue #1206 <https://github.com/kiwitcms/Kiwi/issues/1206>_
  • Check for permissions in HTML template. Closes
    Issue #961 <https://github.com/kiwitcms/Kiwi/issues/961>_
  • Document bug tracker integration support. Fixes
    Issue #698 <https://github.com/kiwitcms/Kiwi/issues/698>_
  • Delete comments when TestCase and TestExecution are removed. Closes
    Issue #1028 <https://github.com/kiwitcms/Kiwi/issues/1028>_

Refactoring

  • Pylint fixes (Mariyan Garvanski)
  • Use django.utils.timezone.now() instead of datetime.now(). Closes
    Issue #545 <https://github.com/kiwitcms/Kiwi/issues/545>_
  • Use JSON-RPC instead of backend views when working with comments. Resolves
    Issue #960 <https://github.com/kiwitcms/Kiwi/issues/960>_
  • Remove tcms.core.contrib.comments module. Closes
    Issue #959 <https://github.com/kiwitcms/Kiwi/issues/959>_
  • Remove label= attribute from form field. Fixes
    Issue #652 <https://github.com/kiwitcms/Kiwi/issues/652>_
  • Move and rename XML-RPC forms. Resolves
    Issue #681 <https://github.com/kiwitcms/Kiwi/issues/681>_
  • Convert testplans.views.DeleteCasesView to JSON-RPC
  • Refactor more views from function based to class based
  • Remove duplicate JavaScript

Translations

  • Updated Bulgarian translation <https://crowdin.com/project/kiwitcms/bg#>_
  • Updated Chinese Traditional translation <https://crowdin.com/project/kiwitcms/zh-TW#>_
  • Updated French translation <https://crowdin.com/project/kiwitcms/fr#>_
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