Re: [pmwiki-users] adding cookbook script

2008-02-24 Thread jdd
Christophe David a écrit : I'd like to second this. The recipe installation is by now very programmer-style, adding a include line, setting some config variables, writing some php in a new file...It's all not difficult but not user friendly for non-programmer admins. What about a

Re: [pmwiki-users] adding cookbook script

2008-02-24 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 07:19:48AM +, imoc wrote: some thing with a cookbook list, with check boxes when installing several cookbooks, the process is quite cumbersome and annoying, and a such script should be quite simple (however I'm not able do do it myself) I'd like to

Re: [pmwiki-users] Is 'Page Creator' worth to discuss?

2008-02-24 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 11:29:37AM +, Hans wrote: Saturday, February 23, 2008, 12:28:28 AM, Patrick R. Michaud wrote: The ability to change the cauthor attribute could be done through ?action=attr, but thus far I've been a little reluctant to have non-password attributes in the

[pmwiki-users] [POSSIBLE SPAM] Re: Is 'Page Creator' worth to discuss?

2008-02-24 Thread Hans
Sunday, February 24, 2008, 3:55:48 PM, Patrick R. Michaud wrote: ## not tested, but gives the general idea function SetPageCreator($pagename, $page, $new) { global $EnablePost, $Author; if ($EnablePost) SDV($new['cauthor'], $Author); unshift($EditFunctions, 'SetPageCreator');

Re: [pmwiki-users] adding cookbook script

2008-02-24 Thread DaveG
Patrick R. Michaud wrote: A similar argument goes for storing parts of config.php into a wiki page -- it means that someone who is able to modify those pages somehow can start executing arbitrary scripts on the server. There may be cases where this would be okay, but in the general case I

Re: [pmwiki-users] Is 'Page Creator' worth to discuss?

2008-02-24 Thread Hans
Sunday, February 24, 2008, 3:55:48 PM, Patrick R. Michaud wrote: ## not tested, but gives the general idea function SetPageCreator($pagename, $page, $new) { global $EnablePost, $Author; if ($EnablePost) SDV($new['cauthor'], $Author); unshift($EditFunctions, 'SetPageCreator');

Re: [pmwiki-users] Is 'Page Creator' worth to discuss?

2008-02-24 Thread Hans
I added this as a new recipe PageCreator: http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/Cookbook/PageCreator ~Hans ___ pmwiki-users mailing list pmwiki-users@pmichaud.com http://www.pmichaud.com/mailman/listinfo/pmwiki-users

Re: [pmwiki-users] adding cookbook script

2008-02-24 Thread jdd
Patrick R. Michaud a écrit : The problem with using a web-based interface to install cookbook recipes automatically is that it requires write permission to the cookbook/ directory. That's a security risk we haven't wanted to take yet. This is especially an issue since basically anyone can

Re: [pmwiki-users] Is 'Page Creator' worth to discuss?

2008-02-24 Thread Hans
Sunday, February 24, 2008, 6:18:53 PM, Hans wrote: The SetPageCreator function sets cauthor everytime new when the page is saved, not just when the page is saved the first time. I think this will do it: the 'author' attribute does not exist before the first page save: # set page creator

Re: [pmwiki-users] adding cookbook script

2008-02-24 Thread Christophe David
A similar argument goes for storing parts of config.php into a wiki page -- it means that someone who is able to modify those pages somehow can start executing arbitrary scripts on the server. There may be cases where this would be okay, but in the general case I think it's too big a

Re: [pmwiki-users] adding cookbook script

2008-02-24 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 11:19:19PM +0100, Christophe David wrote: A similar argument goes for storing parts of config.php into a wiki page -- it means that someone who is able to modify those pages somehow can start executing arbitrary scripts on the server. There may be cases where

Re: [pmwiki-users] adding cookbook script

2008-02-24 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 11:52:05AM -0500, DaveG wrote: Patrick R. Michaud wrote: A similar argument goes for storing parts of config.php into a wiki page -- it means that someone who is able to modify those pages somehow can start executing arbitrary scripts on the server. There may be

Re: [pmwiki-users] adding cookbook script

2008-02-24 Thread Peter Melodye Bowers
could even be a sh script, to be done by the admin, not an online administration tools. - not everyone is using unix - not everyone using unix has command-line access WikiSh has most capabilities to do this currently except for the actual download from pmwiki.org. It's a way to give unix

Re: [pmwiki-users] issue tracker - recommedations

2008-02-24 Thread Oliver Betz
Jan Erik Moström wrote: I want to set up a issue tracker on personal site. I looked at the cookbook and found three recipes PITS, JITS and Yeats ... should I use one of these (recommendations?) or should I do it in some other way? It depends on your requirements. I made a _really_ simple