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@atodorov atodorov released this 10 Nov 18:08
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v6.4
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IMPORTANT: this is a security, improvement and bug-fix update that includes new
versions of Django, Patternfly and other dependencies.

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

Security


- Update Django from 2.1.4 to 2.1.5, which deals with CVE-2019-3498:
  Content spoofing possibility in the default 404 page
- Update Patternfly to version 3.59.0, which deals with XSS issue in bootstrap.
  See CVE-2018-14041
- By default session cookies will expire after 24 hours. This can be controlled
  via the ``SESSION_COOKIE_AGE`` setting. Fixes
  `Issue #556 <https://github.com/kiwitcms/Kiwi/issues/556>`_


Improvements
  • Update mysqlclient from 1.3.13 to 1.3.14
  • Update python-gitlab from 1.6.0 to 1.7.0
  • Update django-simple-history from 2.5.1 to 2.6.0
  • Update pygithub from 1.43.3 to 1.43.4
  • New API method TestCase.remove(). Initially requested as
    SO #53844380 <https://stackoverflow.com/questions/53844380/>_
  • Drop down select widges in Patternfly pages are now styled with
    bootstrap-select giving them more consistent look and feel with
    the rest of the page (Anton Sankov)
  • Create new TestPlan page now includes toggles to control notifications
    and whether or not the test plan is active. This was previously available
    only in edit page (Anton Sankov)
  • By default TestPlan notification toggles are turned on. Previously they
    were off (Anton Sankov)
  • Create and Edit TestPlan pages now look the same (Anton Sankov)
  • Kiwi TCMS is now accepting donations via
    Open Collective <https://opencollective.com/kiwitcms>_

Removed functionality


- Remove ``TestPlan page -> Run menu -> Add cases to run`` action.
  This is the same as ``TestRun page -> Cases menu -> Add`` action
- Legacy reports will be removed after 1st March 2019. Provide your
  feedback in
  `Issue #657 <https://github.com/kiwitcms/Kiwi/issues/657>`_
- The ``/run/`` URL path has been merged with ``/runs/`` due to configuration
  refactoring. This may break your bookmarks or permalinks!


Bug fixes
~~~~~~~~~

- Don't traceback if markdown text is ``None``. Originally reported as
  `SO #53662887 <https://stackoverflow.com/questions/53662887/>`_
- Show loading spinner when searching. Fixes
  `Issue #653 <https://github.com/kiwitcms/Kiwi/issues/653>`_
- Quick fix: when viewing TestPlan cases make TC summary link to the test case.
  Previously the summary column was a link to nowhere.


Translations
~~~~~~~~~~~~

- Updated `Chinese Traditional translation <https://crowdin.com/project/kiwitcms/zh-TW#>`_
- Updated `French translation <https://crowdin.com/project/kiwitcms/fr#>`_
- Updated `Slovenian translation <https://crowdin.com/project/kiwitcms/sl#>`_


Refactoring
~~~~~~~~~~~

- New and updated internal linters
- Refactor ``testplans.views.new`` to class based view (Anton Sankov)
- Refactor ``TestCase -> Bugs tab -> Remove`` to JSON-RPC. References
  `Issue #18 <https://github.com/kiwitcms/Kiwi/issues/18>`_
- Refactor ``removeCaseRunBug()`` to JSON-RPC, References
  `Issue #18 <https://github.com/kiwitcms/Kiwi/issues/18>`_
- Remove unused ``render_form()`` methods
- Remove unnecessary string-to-int conversion (Ivaylo Ivanov)
- Remove obsolete label fields. References
  `Issue #652 <https://github.com/kiwitcms/Kiwi/issues/652>`_ (Anton Sankov)
- Pylint fixes
- Remove JavaScript that duplicates ``requestOperationUponFilteredCases()``
- Remove ``QuerySetIterationProxy`` class - not used anymore
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