Even though I intended to keep the Redmine Demo site running after I stepped down from Redmine, Jean-Philippe has switched the DNS away from my server and is not allowing me to run it any more. This makes me sad because last time Jean-Philippe ran the Redmine Demo, it was offline for months at a …
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Stepping down from Redmine
After over two years of working on Redmine, I will be stepping down from my lead roles over the next few months. Without getting too deep into what happened, suffice it to say that I don’t agree with how Redmine is being led. What does this decision mean for the Redmine core, my Redmine services, …
Things on Hold
If you’ve been following me on Twitter you might have seen some comments about an ongoing conflict happening in Redmine. I was planning a larger blog post today with the details but I changed my mind and am attempting to restart the conflict resolution before any major decisions are made. I really hate conflict but …
Refactoring Rails Product to Teach Refactoring
I’m thinking about creating a new product that teaches how to refactor Ruby on Rails applications. I want to go deeper into the “how to refactor Rails” than Refactoring Redmine and I’m wondering if there is a better way to do this than a PDF ebook. Could you take a minute and let me know …
Redmine API: Adding Key Authentication for Issues#create
Now that I’ve tested #index and #show for #6447, it’s time to see if #create is working. Updating the Issues#create test The first thing I need to do is to update the tests for #create to see if I can reproduce any authentication bugs. With a few tweaks to my shoulda macros, I added tests …