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Please review this at http://codereview.tryton.org/158003/ Affected files: A release_2.2.rst Index: release_2.2.rst =================================================================== new file mode 100644 --- /dev/null +++ b/release_2.2.rst @@ -0,0 +1,92 @@ +We are happy to announce the new release of Tryton_. + +The changes on the user interface are once again really important: + +- The pop-up windows are now "no modal", which means that they are + linked to tab in which they were opened. Creating a new tab is + now possible. Switching from one tab to the other restore the state + of the opened pop-up windows. + +- The search widget has been completely redesigned. We are now using a + unique widget which allow people to use the search function much + more naturally using a simple syntax. An auto-completion system has + been included to help people design their search query. + +- The action toolbar on the bottom of the screen has been merged with + main toolbar. The main toolbar has moved is now included in each + tab. + +On the server side we also did a lot of important changes: + +- The access rights on the relation fields are now checked on the + server side, thus those fields will not be displayed to the user + (preventing the "You can not read this document" messages). + +- The report engine can now output any kind of OpenDocument file. + Thanks to unoconv_, those document can be converted to another + format such as the widely used `.doc` format … + +- The translation is now managed with `.po` file. We hope that it will + ease the job of the translators as now they can use the tools they + are used to. + +Other noticeable changes: + +- In this release the support for python 2.5, which is five year old, + is dropped + +- We made the switch from a custom wire protocol *NetRPC* to the more + +- We made another step in the direction of the *Active Record* pattern + by transforming the Pool object into a singleton. + +- For those of you using PostgreSQL_, we added support for SQL + sequence, which can be used when the numbering of your document can + bear hole. We also added the support the RETURNING clause. For + those who do not use PostgreSQL, you should ! + +- In our constant struggle towards modularity, the python code in the + XML Workflow definition was a definitive black spot. This was fixed + by moving the code to the Model and using the name of the method in + the XML. + + +Some numbers about this release: + +- There was 213 commits on the client and 143 on trytond +- The most active user was Cédric Krier with 274 changsets +- Here is the detail by line: + + +------------------------+----------------+----------------+ + | Contributor | trytond | tryton | + +------------------------+----------------+----------------+ + | Cédric Krier | +3822 / -3237 | +6768 / -11083 | + +------------------------+----------------+----------------+ + | Nicolas Évrard | +27661 / -7445 | +3051 / -1387 | + +------------------------+----------------+----------------+ + | Mathias Behrle | +457 / -203 | +628 / -671 | + +------------------------+----------------+----------------+ + | Vezjakve | | +557 / -560 | + +------------------------+----------------+----------------+ + | Tshepang Lekhonkhobe | +5 / -8 | +44 / -42 | + +------------------------+----------------+----------------+ + | Robin Baumgartner | +14 / -1 | | + +------------------------+----------------+----------------+ + | Max Holtzberg | +5 / -33 | | + +------------------------+----------------+----------------+ + | Pierre-Louis Bonicoli | +5 / -5 | | + +------------------------+----------------+----------------+ + | Ian Wilson | +5 / -5 | | + +------------------------+----------------+----------------+ + | Korbinian Preisler | +1 / -1 | +3 / -3 | + +------------------------+----------------+----------------+ + | Pander | | +4 / -2 | + +------------------------+----------------+----------------+ + | Sharoon Thomas | +2 / -1 | | + +------------------------+----------------+----------------+ + +.. _Tryton: http://www.tryton.org/ +.. _unoconv: http://dag.wieers.com/home-made/unoconv/ +.. _`JSON-RPC`: http://json-rpc.org/ +.. _PostgreSQL: http://www.postgresql.org/ + -- [email protected] mailing list
