Kiwi TCMS 11.0

Improvements

• Update Django to 3.2.11
• Update django-colorfield from 0.4.5 to 0.6.3
• Update django-grappelli from 2.15.3 to 3.0.2
• Update psycopg2 from 2.9.2 to 2.9.3
• Update pygments from 2.10.0 to 2.11.2
• Update python-gitlab from 2.10.1 to 3.1.0
• Update node_modules/prismjs from 1.25.0 to 1.26.0
• Update node_modules/marked from 2.1.3 to 4.0.10
• Admin panel now allows to view, add, edit and delete Environment records
• Allow selection of environment when creating new TestRun and display the chosen values inside the TestRun page. Closes Issue #1344
• Creating a TestRun will now generate test execution matrix based on the available environment and test case properties. Closes Issue #1843
• When generating a test execution matrix the supported algorithms are "full" and "pairwise". Closes Issue #1931
  • Feature is enabled for test runs which contain test cases. This feature is not shown when creating an empty test run
  • This feature isn't supported when subsequently adding new test cases to test run
• Record a random hex number under /Kiwi/uploads/installation-id

Detailed information about properties, environments and test matrix generation can be found in a separate article.

Database

• New model testrun.Environment
• New model testrun.EnvironmentProperty
• New model testrun.Property

Warning:

These newly added models create additional permission labels with names testruns | environment | Can .... environment, testruns | property | Can .... property, testruns | environment property | Can .... environment property

Execute manage.py refresh_permissions and/or assign them manually to users and groups if they should be able to interact with the new objects!

Settings

• Update the value of MODERNRPC_METHODS_MODULES setting to include modules with the new API methods

API

• Method TestRun.add_case will now return a list.

  Warning

  This breaks API compatibility with older versions and will break all plugins which rely on this method. Use plugins v11 or greater!

• Method TestRun.add_case return value will now include a field named properties

• New methods Environment.properties, Environment.add_property and Environment.remove_property

• New method TestRun.properties

Bug fixes

• Send e-mail notification when adding comments to bugs. Fixes Issue #2232 (@cmbahadir)
• Disable the "+" button when there is no related element selected. Fixes Issue #2561 (@cmbahadir)
• When cloning test plans keep the existing test case sort order inside the resulting test plan. Fixes Issue #2218 (Nicolas Gelot)
• Configure en_US.UTF-8 locale inside container. Allows upload of files with unicode names. Fixes Issue #2600

Refactoring and testing

• Refresh logo design
• Pylint fixes
• Pin setuptools b/c of problem with django-extensions
• Remove redundant test scenario
• Shell script refactoring

Translations

• Updated Chinese Simplified translation
• Updated Chinese Traditional translation
• Updated French translation
• Updated Hebrew translation
• Updated Slovenian translation