Apache Allura
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Initial release | October 2009[1] |
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Stable release | 1.16.0
/ November 6, 2023[2] |
Apache License 2.0 | |
Website | allura |
Apache Allura is an
Features
Allura can manage any number of projects, including groups of projects known as Neighborhoods, as well as sub-projects under individual projects. Allura also has a modular design to support tools attached to neighborhoods or individual projects. Allura comes packaged with many tools, and additional external and third-party tools can be installed. There are tools to manage version control for source code repositories, ticket tracking, discussions, wiki pages, blogs and more.
Allura can also export project data, as well as import data from a variety of sources, such as
Features common to most tools
Most tools support
Version control
Allura comes packaged with tools for managing
which is packaged separately for license reasons.Version control integration includes:
- Browser-based file and commit browsing
- Color-coded unified or side-by-side diff viewing
- Syntax highlighting
- Forking and merge / pull requests
- Commit history graph view
Ticket / bug tracking
- Multiple trackers per project
- File attachments
- Milestones, labels, and custom fields
- Saved searches for frequent use
- Bulk editing of tickets
Threaded discussion forums
- Moderation
- Reply-by-email
- Spam prevention
Wiki
- Attachments
- Syntax highlighting for code snippets
- Browsing pages by name or tags
- Custom macros for things like project listings, blog post listings, and adding a Gittip button
Blogs
- Pre-publish drafts
- External feed integration
- Optional discussion comments with spam prevention
History
Allura began in October 2009 as an open-source reimplementation in Python of the developer tools for SourceForge (previously written in PHP), and was first announced in March 2011.[1] Allura became the default platform for new projects on SourceForge in July 2011.[7][8]
In June 2012, Allura was submitted to the
Notable installations
- Apache Allura
- SourceForge.net
- Open Source Projects Europe
- DLR German Aerospace Center
- DARPA's VehicleForge[11][12]
See also
References
- ^ a b "An Open Forge". 2011-03-11.
- ^ "Apache Allura 1.16.0 released". Retrieved 2023-11-06.
- ^ Brondsema, Dave (September 20, 2016). "Apache Allura is more than just for software". JAXenter (Interview). Interviewed by Kypriani Sinaris. Retrieved 2016-09-21.
- ^ a b "Allura incubating status".
- ^ "Allura Markdown Syntax".
- ^ "ForgeHg". 6 December 2023.
- ^ "New Projects – Welcome to Allura". 2011-07-20.
- Heise Media UK. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
- ^ "Allura submitted to the Apache Incubator!". 2012-06-18.
- ITWorld. IDG. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
- ^ "VehicleForge based on Allura".
- ^ "VehicleForge announcement". Open Source Ecology. Archived from the original on 2014-02-04. Retrieved 2013-11-05.
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