Fedora 19 Update: ReviewBoard-1.7.9-1.fc19

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-9968
2013-06-05 01:53:58
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Name        : ReviewBoard
Product     : Fedora 19
Version     : 1.7.9
Release     : 1.fc19
URL         : http://www.review-board.org
Summary     : Web-based code review tool
Description :
Review Board is a powerful web-based code review tool that offers
developers an easy way to handle code reviews. It scales well from small
projects to large companies and offers a variety of tools to take much
of the stress and time out of the code review process.

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Update Information:

- New upstream release 1.7.9

- http://www.reviewboard.org/docs/releasenotes/reviewboard/1.7.9/
- API Changes:
    * Added new blocks and depends_on fields to the Review Request resource
- Bug Fixes:
    * Fixed the max_length of the new HostingServiceAccount.hosting_url field
    * Fixed the documentation for the cgit configuration for Git
    * Fixed the cgit URL for Fedora Hosted
- New upstream release 1.7.8.1

- http://www.reviewboard.org/docs/releasenotes/reviewboard/1.7.8.1/
- Bug Fixes:
    * Fixed a regression with saving repositories that don't use hosting
      services
- Misc. Changes:
    * Compatibility changes for the upcoming PDF review plugin
- New upstream release 1.7.8
- http://www.reviewboard.org/docs/releasenotes/reviewboard/1.7.8/
- New Features:
    * Added Depends On and Blocks fields to review requests
    * Added an improved support page
    * Added the ability to set where Get Support takes users
    * Added improved logging for many operations
- Performance Improvements:
    * Reduced the upload time for many new diffs
    * The templates used for rendering the various pages are now cached after
      the first render, speeding up the rendering for any future renders. We've
      seen speedups of ~100-120ms for review request pages
- Usability Improvements:
    * The review request actions are now larger, making them more visible and
      easier to hit, particularly on touch screens
    * Clicking Fixed, Drop or Re-open now keeps the page in the same scroll
      position
    * The dashboard now reloads dynamically, without reloading the entire page
    * The comment dialog now tells you when you can't make a comment (due to
      being logged out or reviewing something that's part of a draft
- API Changes
    * Fixed deleting pending replies to comments
    * Fixed some issues returning certain lists of data
- Extensibility Improvements:
    * Extensions can now customize their metadata directly in the Extension
      class
    * TemplateHooks can now render their own content by overriding
      render_to_string()
    * NavigationBarHook can now take a url_name parameter specifying the URL
      name to link to
    * Review UIs can now specify the link and link text for any comments on a
      review by overriding get_comment_link_url() and get_comment_link_text()
    * Custom hosting services can now be registered/unregistered by extensions
      by using register_hosting_service() and unregister_hosting_service()
      (from reviewboard.hostingsvcs.service)
    * Added the ability to more easily write hosting services support that
      works for self-installable services
- Bug Fixes:
    * Added missing repository validation for Mercurial repositories
    * Fixed replying to comments on file attachments that have since been
      removed
    * Fixed the display of the upload dialogs when viewing a file attachment
    * Comments on file attachments in e-mails now link to the correct review UI
      handling the file
    * Worked around rare issues where a reset of the Open An Issue default for
      a user would cause pages to break
- Misc Changes:
    * E-mails now show the user’s full name instead of just their first name
    * The New Review Request page now mentions RBTools instead of just
      post-review

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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #970113 - ReviewBoard-1.7.8.1 is available
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=970113
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update ReviewBoard' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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