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Timothy High, 2010-02-24 00:13
Redmine Arch Decisions Plugin¶
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- Redmine Arch Decisions Plugin
A plugin for tracking technical (AKA Architecture, or "Arch") decisions for a project.
Author¶
- timothy.high
Changelog¶
For the complete changelog see the README
file in the Redmine Arch Decisions plugin directory.
Latest release¶
The latest release of the plugin is version 0.0.8.
Description¶
The Redmine Arch Decisions plugin can be used to track technical decisions (architecture, or "arch" decisions) made as part of a project. It encourages collaboration by the whole team, helps make assumptions and rationale explicit, and helps keep track of which options are being or have been considered. For a more in-depth discussion of the benefits and features of this plugin, see: http://timhigh.wordpress.com/2010/02/23/announcing-the-arch-decisions-plugin-for-redmine/
Compatibility¶
This plugin is compatible with Redmine 0.8.4. It has not been tested with other versions of Redmine 0.8.x, but problems have already been identified when trying to run it with the 0.9.x releases. Work will be undertaken in the near future to make it compatible with these versions.
Obtaining¶
URL of the GitHub repository: http://github.com/bigokro/redmine_arch_decisions/tree/master
The source of this plugin can be "cloned" from the GitHub-repo using:
$ cd {RAILS_ROOT}/vendor/plugins $ git clone git://github.com/bigokro/redmine_arch_decisions.git
Installation¶
- Download the plugin from the available source (see "obtaining")
- Install the plugin as described at: http://www.redmine.org/wiki/redmine/Plugins (this plugin requires a plugin database migration)
- Restart Redmine
Setup¶
After you have completed the installation of the plugin you can select which projects will actually be able to use the feature brought by the plugin by activating the plugin's module in the "project settings":
In the preferred Redmine project, go to the "Project settings":
- On the "Modules" tab: enable the plugin-module by checking "Arch Decisions".
After that, two new tabs named "Arch Decisions" and "Factors" will show up in the project menu.
You also must configure permissions for users to be able to see, create and modify Arch Decisions and Factors.
Upgrading¶
- Backup the currently deployed Arch Decisions plugin (
cp -r /vendor/plugins/redmine_arch_decisions /vendor/plugins/redmine_arch_decisions-backup
) - Reinstall the updated plugin:
- using the command:
git pull
- using the command:
- Migrate the database
- using
rake db:migrate_plugins
- using
- Restart your Redmine
Uninstalling¶
- Remove the directory "redmine_arch_decisions" from the plugin-directory "../vendor/plugins"
- Restart Redmine
Licensing¶
This plugin is open-source and licensed under the MIT License. See the included LICENSE.txt
file for details.
- ©2009-2010, Timothy High (http://timhigh.wordpress.com/)
Support¶
If you would like to report a bug or request a new feature you can open a new issue at the issue-tracking section of the plugin's Redmine site: http://opensource.integritas.com.br/projects/redmine-ad/issues
You can also post about the plugin in the dedicated plugin-section of the "Redmine forums": http://www.redmine.org/boards/3/topics/11664
Updated by Timothy High over 14 years ago · 1 revisions