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Issue 136044: Release annoucement for tryton 1.4 (Closed)
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1 1
2 2
3 Tryton 1.4 is available 3 Tryton 1.4 is available
4 ======================= 4 =======================
5 5
6 6
7 This new series comes up with new modules, security and performance 7 This new series comes up with new modules, security and performance
8 improvements as well as the SQLite support and welcome the arrival of 8 improvements as well as the SQLite support and welcomes the arrival of
9 Neso, the standalone version of Tryton. As usual, database migration 9 Neso, the standalone version of Tryton. As usual, database migration
10 is completely automated (and works on databases created with both the 10 is completely automated (and works on databases created with both the
11 1.0 and 1.2 series). Most of bugfixes from the last 6 months of 11 1.0 and 1.2 series). Most of bugfixes from the last 6 months of
12 developments have already been backported in the 1.0 and 1.2 series. 12 developments have already been backported in the 1.0 and 1.2 series.
13 13
14 14
15 Database Independence and SQLite Support 15 Database Independence and SQLite Support
16 ---------------------------------------- 16 ----------------------------------------
17 17
18 Database handling and access get more and more generic. As a first 18 Database handling and access get more and more generic. As a first
19 alternative backend Tryton now offers support for SQLite. 19 alternative backend Tryton now offers support for SQLite.
20 20
21 * The server is now able to do the validation of the "NOT NULL" and 21 * The server is now able to do the validation of the "NOT NULL" and
22 field length constraints. It was necessary as SQLIte doesn't handle 22 field length constraints. It was necessary as SQLite doesn't handle
23 them yet. Moreover, it provides more user friendly error messages 23 them yet. Moreover, it provides more user friendly error messages
24 (in place of SQL error coming from the DBMS). 24 (in place of SQL error coming from the DBMS).
25 * Generalisation of the tables sequences handling and creation of 25 * Generalisation of the tables sequences handling and creation of
26 pagination clauses ("LIMIT" and "OFFSET"), those two concepts now 26 pagination clauses ("LIMIT" and "OFFSET"), those two concepts now
27 being independent of the DBMS. 27 being independent of the DBMS.
28 28
29 29
30 Neso 30 Neso
31 ---- 31 ----
32 32
33 Neso is a standalone version of Tryton: Neso takes advantage of the 33 Neso is a standalone version of Tryton: Neso takes advantage of the
34 new SQLite support and integrates the client and server code of 34 new SQLite support and integrates the client and server code of
35 Tryton. So it's a pure desktop application with the rallied power of 35 Tryton. So it's a pure desktop application with the rallied power of
36 Tryton without the need to configure a separate server or 36 Tryton without the need to configure a separate server or
37 database. Neso is a perfect fit for single user usage or simply for 37 database. Neso is a perfect fit for single user usage or simply for
38 demonstration and testing purpose. 38 demonstration and testing purpose.
39 39
40 Another facility of Neso is the possibility of an automatic database 40 Another facility that came with Neso is the possibility of an
41 update after the restoration. 41 automatic database update after the restoration.
42 42
43 43
44 Security 44 Security
45 -------- 45 --------
46 46
47 Security has been improved on various points: 47 Security has been improved on various points:
48 48
49 * Password prompt on password change to prevent abuse. 49 * Password prompt on password change to prevent abuse.
50 * Evaluation of code strings now prevents code injection. 50 * Evaluation of code strings now prevents code injection.
51 * Model access checks are also performed on property fields. 51 * Model access checks are also performed on property fields.
52 * The client now informs the server on user logout to prevent session 52 * The client now informs the server on user logout to prevent session
53 hijacking. 53 hijacking.
54 * Handling of read, write, create and delete permission on record 54 * Handling of read, write, create and delete permission on record
55 rules. 55 rules.
56 * Salted passwords imporving encryption robustness against rainbow 56 * Salted passwords improving encryption robustness against rainbow
57 table attacks. 57 table attacks.
58 58
59 59
60 Performance 60 Performance
61 ----------- 61 -----------
62 62
63 Among the most important innovations, network communication and cache 63 Among the most important innovations, network communication and cache
64 handling have been improved: 64 handling have been improved:
65 65
66 * Gzip compression support for pysocket and XML-RPC queries on the 66 * Gzip compression support for pysocket and XML-RPC queries on the
67 server. 67 server.
68 * Use of the the gzip compression on the client side. 68 * Use of the the gzip compression on the client side.
69 * Cache improvement on the server: the cache has been moved from the 69 * Cache improvement on the server: the cache has been moved from the
70 "BrowseRecord" to the cursor, this ensure that each record is read 70 "BrowseRecordList" to the cursor thus ensuring that each record is
71 at most once in the same transaction. 71 read at most once in the same transaction.
72 * Fill the cursor cache on search prevents other read queries on same 72 * Fill of the cursor cache on search prevents other read queries on
73 records. 73 same records.
74 * New heuristic allowing to sharply reduce the length of queries 74 * New heuristic allowing to sharply reduce the length of queries
75 containing a lot of identifiers. 75 containing a lot of identifiers.
76 * Results are no more ordered if it's no more necessary. 76 * Results are no more ordered if it's no more necessary.
77 * Support of "delete_all" on "One2Many" fields allows the deletion of 77 * Support of "delete_all" on "One2Many" fields allows the deletion of
78 records without an extra read operation and brings more consistency 78 records without an extra read operation and brings more consistency
79 with the "Many2Many" field which has already this operator. 79 with the "Many2Many" field which has already this operator.
80 80
81 81
82 User Interface 82 User Interface
83 -------------- 83 --------------
84 84
85 * Wizards optionally preserve their sizes from successive calls. 85 * Wizards optionally preserve their sizes from successive calls.
86 * Allow to reset user default values. 86 * Allow to reset user default values.
87 * Support for fields that contain time duration: they express hours 87 * Support for fields that contain time duration: they express hours
88 but may contain values like "1d" (1 day), "3w" (3 weeks) or "1m" (1 88 but may contain values like "1d" (1 day) or even "1w 2d 1:30" (1
89 month). 89 week, two days and one and an half hour).
90 * The status bar can be hidden. 90 * The status bar can be hidden.
91 * Wizard can be opened in tabs (instead of a pop-up). 91 * Wizard can be opened in tabs (instead of a pop-up).
92 * The user can choose to allow or disallow keyboard shortcuts 92 * The user can choose to allow or disallow keyboard shortcuts
93 (accelerators) creation from the main menu. 93 (accelerators) creation from the main menu.
94 * Keyboard navigation with keyboards arrows between widgets. 94 * Keyboard navigation with keyboards arrows between widgets.
95 * New filters "Starts with" and "Ends with" on fields containing 95 * New filters "Starts with" and "Ends with" on fields containing
96 strings. 96 strings.
97 * Selection fields only shows values that comply with the current 97 * Selection fields only shows values that comply with the current
98 domain. 98 domain.
99 99
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130 ldap_authentication here under). 130 ldap_authentication here under).
131 * Temporary file names containing reports are now the report name 131 * Temporary file names containing reports are now the report name
132 itself. 132 itself.
133 * Backup creation and restoration are now possible for PostgreSQL 133 * Backup creation and restoration are now possible for PostgreSQL
134 connections that need a password. 134 connections that need a password.
135 135
136 136
137 New modules 137 New modules
138 ----------- 138 -----------
139 139
140 * calendar: Add CalDAV support. 140 * calendar: Add CalDAV support. Allows to define calendars and events
141 * calendar_todo: Add Todo support on CalDAV. 141 and sync them with all calendar clients supporting the CalDAV
142 (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CalDAV) protocol.
143 * calendar_todo: Allow to create Todos (or tasks) and sync them with
144 calendar clients.
142 * company_work_time: Define work times in the company. 145 * company_work_time: Define work times in the company.
143 * google_translate: Translate items with Google Translate. 146 * google_translate: Translate items with Google Translate.
144 * ldap_authentication: Authenticate users with OpenLDAP and Active 147 * ldap_authentication: Authenticate users with OpenLDAP and Active
145 Directory. 148 Directory.
146 * ldap_connection: Add basic support for LDAP connection. 149 * ldap_connection: Add basic support for LDAP connection.
147 * party_vcarddav: Add CardDAV on parties. 150 * party_vcarddav: Add CardDAV on parties. Allows to export contact
148 * product_pricelist: Define price list rules by parties. 151 information with the vCard format or to sync them with CardDAV
149 * project: Project management. 152 capable clients.
153 * product_pricelist: Define price list rules.
154 * project: Project management. Allow to define projects, link them to
155 parties, define tasks and sub-tasks and track time spent on them.
150 * project_revenue: Add product on timesheet lines and define allowed 156 * project_revenue: Add product on timesheet lines and define allowed
151 services for each employees. 157 services per employee.
152 * sale_pricelist: Define sale price list on party and sale order. 158 * sale_pricelist: Define sale price list on party and sale order.
153 * timesheet: Timesheet Module with: 159 * timesheet: Define works and timesheet lines, comes with:
154 - Work 160 - Work
155 - Timesheet line 161 - Timesheet line
156 162
157 And with reports: 163 And with reports:
158 - Hours per work, 164 - Hours per work,
159 - Hours per employee per week, 165 - Hours per employee per week,
160 - Hours per employee per month. 166 - Hours per employee per month.
161 167
162 168
163 New Features in Existing Modules 169 New Features in Existing Modules
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195 Half to even) 201 Half to even)
196 * Allow to call "compute" on "currency.currency" from XML-RPC: this 202 * Allow to call "compute" on "currency.currency" from XML-RPC: this
197 provides the currency conversions to external softwares. 203 provides the currency conversions to external softwares.
198 204
199 205
200 stock 206 stock
201 ~~~~~ 207 ~~~~~
202 208
203 * New group of user "Stock Force Assignment": only members of this 209 * New group of user "Stock Force Assignment": only members of this
204 group will be allowed to force assignations. 210 group will be allowed to force assignations.
205 * Migrate "packing_in", "packing_out", etc tables to "shipment_in", 211 * Migrate "packing_in", "packing_out", etc. tables to "shipment_in",
206 "shipment_out", etc. This closes the wording correction started with 212 "shipment_out", etc.. This closes the wording correction started with
207 the 1.2 version of the module and provides more consistency between 213 the 1.2 version of the module and provides more consistency between
208 the labels shown to the user and the name of the tables. The goal 214 the labels shown to the user and the name of the tables. The goal
209 was to keep the module easy to understand and to maintain. 215 was to keep the module easy to understand and to maintain.
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