Redmine Hassle-free Issue Tracking Ciaran Jessup

Features (Out of the Box) Multiple Projects Flexible role based access control Flexible Issue tracking Gantt chart & Calendar News, documents & files management Atom & e-mail Notifications Per project Wiki & Forums Time tracking Customisable fields across issues,projects & users SCM Integration Issue creation by e-mail LDAP, OpenID and local authentication Multiple language support Runs on multiple databases

Multiple Projects

Flexible role based access control

Flexible Issue tracking

Gantt chart & Calendar

News, documents & files management

Atom & e-mail Notifications

Per project Wiki & Forums

Time tracking

Customisable fields across issues,projects & users

SCM Integration

Issue creation by e-mail

LDAP, OpenID and local authentication

Multiple language support

Runs on multiple databases

Installation Prerequisites Rails 2.1.2 (0.8.x) Rails 2.3.4 Application (Trunk cut) Database MySQL > 4.1 PostgreSQL 8 SQLite 3 RubyGems > 1.3.1 Rake > 0.8.3 RMagick (optional) SCM Binaries (optional) Ruby OpenID Library (optional)

Rails 2.1.2 (0.8.x)

Rails 2.3.4 Application (Trunk cut)

Database

MySQL > 4.1

PostgreSQL 8

SQLite 3

RubyGems > 1.3.1

Rake > 0.8.3

RMagick (optional)

SCM Binaries (optional)

Ruby OpenID Library (optional)

Installation in 6 simple steps Create a database Either download, svn checkout or git clone redmine: git clone git://github.com/edavis10/redmine.git redmine Edit the database.yml file to point at your database Generate a session key for the cookies rake config/initializers/session_store.rb Build the database rake db:migrate Populate with defaults (optional but wise) rake redmine:load_default_data Run-up and enjoy! ruby script/server webrick -e production

Create a database

Either download, svn checkout or git clone redmine:

git clone git://github.com/edavis10/redmine.git redmine

Edit the database.yml file to point at your database

Generate a session key for the cookies

rake config/initializers/session_store.rb

Build the database

rake db:migrate

Populate with defaults (optional but wise)

rake redmine:load_default_data

Run-up and enjoy!

ruby script/server webrick -e production

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Projects Can contain unlimited nesting of sub-projects A project can have versions against which issues are targeted A project usually has an associated wiki which is embedded in the project overview All wikis, projects and issues can cross-link (Wiki Extensions plugin)

Can contain unlimited nesting of sub-projects

A project can have versions against which issues are targeted

A project usually has an associated wiki which is embedded in the project overview

All wikis, projects and issues can cross-link (Wiki Extensions plugin)

Customisable Workflow Roles and permissions Customisable roles, fine grained permissions Users can have 1 or more roles on a project Issues Customisable Issue types (Trackers) Customisable Issue statuses Custom issue properties, configurable field display Issue Workflows Defines available transitions between issue statuses Workflows are against role and tracker Developer can have one workflow, QA Tester another

Roles and permissions

Customisable roles, fine grained permissions

Users can have 1 or more roles on a project

Issues

Customisable Issue types (Trackers)

Customisable Issue statuses

Custom issue properties, configurable field display

Issue Workflows

Defines available transitions between issue statuses

Workflows are against role and tracker

Developer can have one workflow, QA Tester another

Issue Management CRUD Create or Create and Continue Delete, Move, Update All activities are available as Atom feed Search Simple additive criteria Groupable results Persistent Dynamic context menu to action the results Export to CSV, PDF & Atom

CRUD

Create or Create and Continue

Delete, Move, Update

All activities are available as Atom feed

Search

Simple additive criteria

Groupable results

Persistent

Dynamic context menu to action the results

Export to CSV, PDF & Atom

Roadmaps Projects can have versions Versions can be unique to a project. Or shared across multiple projects currently in testing: git://github.com/edavis10/redmine_branches.git Roadmaps provide a visual indication of progress towards a milestone Can be broken down by most properties of an issue, such as author or component.

Projects can have versions

Versions can be unique to a project.

Or shared across multiple projects currently in testing: git://github.com/edavis10/redmine_branches.git

Roadmaps provide a visual indication of progress towards a milestone

Can be broken down by most properties of an issue, such as author or component.

SCM Integration Integrates with Subversion, CVS, Mercurial, Darcs, Git and Bazaar Provides Repository Browsing Repository Statistics Comment integration Code Review support (plugin)

Integrates with

Subversion, CVS, Mercurial, Darcs, Git and Bazaar

Provides

Repository Browsing

Repository Statistics

Comment integration

Code Review support (plugin)

Extended Features (Plugins)

'Agile' processes Kanban Plugin SCRUM Dashboard Redmine Charts (Burndowns)

Kanban Plugin

SCRUM Dashboard

Redmine Charts (Burndowns)

Writing a Plugin Simple just like writing a Rails plugin Various hook points provided to augment the existing Controller Model View Helpers Able to override and re-configure the menus

Simple just like writing a Rails plugin

Various hook points provided to augment the existing

Controller

Model

View

Helpers

Able to override and re-configure the menus

Theme-able Drop-in themes, easy to select and modify. Currently just basic CSS replacement Advanced styles are being worked on using more than CSS http://www.redmine.org/wiki/redmine/ThemeSP

Drop-in themes, easy to select and modify.

Currently just basic CSS replacement

Advanced styles are being worked on using more than CSS

http://www.redmine.org/wiki/redmine/ThemeSP

Migrating to Redmine Ships with support for; Trac Mantis Scripts available from redmine.org for; JIRA Bugzilla Scarab Easy to extend existing scripts (Ruby)

Ships with support for;

Trac

Mantis

Scripts available from redmine.org for;

JIRA

Bugzilla

Scarab

Easy to extend existing scripts (Ruby)

Find out more http://www.redmine.org/ http://redmineblog.com/

http://www.redmine.org/

http://redmineblog.com/