Retrospectiva - Wiki

Wiki - Who is using Retrospectiva

Thu, 13 Nov 2008 13:28:07 GMT

Austria

Linz

We are using retrospectiva as knowledge base for some projects and as bug tracking tool.

Belgium

Bruxelles

We are using retrospectiva as a bug tracking system and project management tool for our project. We choosed to use it over trac, mantis or jira, because it is free, intuitive, easy to manage and it have built in lin…

Wiki - Quick

Sat, 25 Oct 2008 13:16:08 GMT

Wiki - Quick+install

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 01:05:42 GMT

Wiki - Deployment

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 11:07:38 GMT

Convenient configuration examples:

Apache + Passenger
Apache + Mongrel
Lighttpd + Mongrel?
Nginx + Mongrel?
Nginx + Thin?

Rarely used configuration examples:

Apache + FastCGI, ...

Wiki - Quick install

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 11:05:34 GMT

Install ruby

Ruby installation depends on your operating system. Please visit http://www.ruby-doc.org/ or use a search engine for more details about Ruby installation on your system.

On Debian based systems (Debian, Ubuntu, Mepis, etc.):

apt-get install ruby libruby rdoc

On Fedora Core yum is your friend. Assuming a minimal server installation of Fedora Core, you sh…

Wiki - Retrospectiva

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 11:03:50 GMT

Introduction

Quick access

Stable release:
- http://retrospectiva.googlecode.com/svn/branches/1-0
Development release (experimental):
- http://retrospectiva.googlecode.com/svn/trunk
Mailing lists:
- http://rubyforge.org/mail/?group_id=2685

Documentation

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Wiki - Apache Passenger configuration

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 11:02:32 GMT

Setting up Apache & Passenger is incredibly easy. Both provide a very stable and reliable combination for production usage.

This is a very brief and quick but effective introduction, there are probably hundreds of blog posts and HOWTOs on the web describing the set-up in more detail (please simply use a search engine).

Step 1: Install the passenger GEM

{{{ s…

Wiki - Introduction

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 15:06:41 GMT

Retrospectiva is an open source, web-based, project management and bug-tracking tool. It is intended to assist the collaborative aspect of work carried out by software development teams through the use of blogs, a wiki and tickets.

Users open tickets to track bugs, and request enhancements. Administrators set targets for the team through milestones. A milestone is considered comple…

Wiki - Saurons Script

Sun, 16 Mar 2008 22:14:04 GMT

This script takes all users in the Committers group (group six for me, check your SQL tables to be sure) and takes their password hashes and puts them into a Subversion authentication file (assuming you’re served through Apache mod_svn). It is necessary to modify your Retro installation to not salt your passwords (which is less secure, obviously).

app/models/user.rb...

Wiki - HOWTO Extend Views

Sat, 15 Mar 2008 15:04:58 GMT

The idea for this HOWTO is based on the request [#141] where a user suggested to use a project drop-down to be able to switch between projects more efficiently.

Based on the attached patch (thanks, Kou) I put together a short step-by-step recipe for extending existing Retrospectiva with additional functionality without touching the core. The resulting code adds a simple project drop-dow…