I removed the RBL entries to speed up the processing of commenting
and tested the spam protection with only Akismet. I posted three
test comments using a fake username and email address. The content
was one word 'poker'.
Now every time I try to post a comment to my site or another Akismet
Cable. Fixed IP. Joy :)
Like I said, care needed ;)
On 24 Aug 2006, at 21:42, Piers Cawley wrote:
Gary Shewan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I removed the RBL entries to speed up the processing of commenting
and tested the spam protection with only Akismet. I posted three
test comments using
On 20 Aug 2006, at 06:03, Piers Cawley wrote:
Gary Shewan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Just tried an svn up on my local install and migrate threw out an
error:
== UpgradeSidebarObjects: migrating
===
-- add_column(:sidebars, :type, :string
I'm seeing quite a strange thing in 1246, I use RSS2.0 feeds and my
the text for each article when it is published is being included
twice. So an article would appear in the feed like this (for example)
Typos components directory is empty
The typo components directory now has no plugins.
Checking the logs I'm getting a lot of these 'errors':
Filter chain halted as [#Proc:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/config/../vendor/rails/
actionpack/lib/action_controller/filters.rb:242] returned false
It's not halting anything and everything seems to be ticking along
(apart from the feeds weirdness)
I'm part quoting Henry Ford here. So at Trunk edge I'm wondering if
every theme bar Scribbish is broken? ;) Seems that way ... even Azure.
Time to look into how to style Scribbish...
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Just tried an svn up on my local install and migrate threw out an error:
== UpgradeSidebarObjects: migrating
===
-- add_column(:sidebars, :type, :string)
- 0.6297s
-- About to call find_and_update
-- remove_column(:sidebars, :type)
- 0.6988s
rake
On 28 Jun 2006, at 16:55, Scott Laird wrote:
Comment moderation is one of those things that Typo kind of vaugely
supports, but offers no UI for. If comment.published == false,
then comments won't be displayed. There are unit tests and
everything :-).
That's not really moderation
On 21 Jun 2006, at 22:09, Ralph Douglass wrote:
The company I'm working for wants to start providing Typo as a
service,
so I have resources to put towards fixing bugs and applying the
patches
submitted on trac. I would love to commit our fixes to trunk. How
would you propose I go
On 22 Jun 2006, at 02:32, Matt Rose wrote:
However, this doesn't really jibe with what everyone else is saying
on the list, as those tests shouldn't be passing for anyone.
Yeah that's got me confused. The tests all passed for me except that
one xml related one ... but I need to update my
I'm on Dreamhost and this definitely works for me, but it might be
worthwhile if you try it on your own hosting provider. I've said for
a while now that most of the time I don't have problems with Typo ...
but with Rails and fastcgi and everything else playing nicely together.
I noticed
On 21 Jun 2006, at 13:47, Koen Van der Auwera wrote:
I can confirm this. I'm also running typo at dreamhost.
That's good to know, not just me then.
I use feedburner and as you probably know feedburner warns you when
there is something wrong with your sourcefeed. So in fact you know
On 6/18/06, Syed Uzair Aqeel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So, does anyone know how to go about getting a login? If yes, I
volunteer to
put this info on Trac :)
It has to be said...
Instead of asking for a 'login' you'd be better off producing
documentation and linking to it off Trac
On 16 Jun 2006, at 09:42, a lot of people wrote:
A lot of things ...
With regards to a stable version of Typo.
I'm on r1055 for Typo. As for Rails I'm on r. I use Ecto to
post and get the odd error when setting the category but it's easy
enough to fix in admin. Once a day I have a
On 16 Jun 2006, at 12:03, levi mccallum wrote: I am very new to typo, let alone rails. But I just set up a Typo Blog yesterday. Everything was running smoothly until I started to get random 500 errors when I clicked on a single post. It would ultimately print out "Application error (Rails)". Now
On 16 Jun 2006, at 14:27, Timothy Freund wrote:
What shows up in ./log/production.log when you hit the site and get
the
Application error message?
It's included in the Trac ticket:
http://www.typosphere.org/trac/ticket/942
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On 16 Jun 2006, at 15:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Great, we're in agreement. Now, who owns typosphere.org? I for one
would
like to be given write-access. I don't have much to add straight
away, but
I'm happy to sit down for an hour on the weekend and write
something, or
proofread
On 16 Jun 2006, at 19:55, Ernie Oporto wrote:
That said, what reason would one want to go to r1055, or something
more stable between the two?
In all honesty if you have a stable trunk version then stick with
it. I only jumped up trunk to test the thing. But seriously ... if
it's
On 15 Jun 2006, at 14:30, Frédéric de Villamil wrote:
Just install a support forum first. And have people to answer
questions.
And a page listing resources at first.
www.typoforums.org fits that bill.
G
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I was originally attracted to Typo because it was lean ... supermodel
lean and it was built to work with a blog editor. Perfect in my
book. No backend bloat. It also used Rails which was an interesting
framework to learn. It's still only around a year old though and to
be honest it's
On 13 Jun 2006, at 18:31, mathew wrote:
.Gary Shewan wrote:
Typosphere is permanently 'coming soon' ... but what should be coming
soon?
TFM?
Ow, pang of guilt there. I've dug around Typo enough that I should
contribute a bit to any documentation. Trac is being used for that
as well
On 8 Jun 2006, at 18:36, Steve Longdo wrote:
use the --ignore-externals modifier on your svn update.
Good man! I'll do that for the next one as r seems quite stable
with Typo r1055. Didn't know that command, I've learned something
new. Good.
Gary
Just in case anybody missed this ticket in the flood of automated
spam tickets lately (I did) - Jon Gretar discovered that comments are
having blog_id set to 0. This means the comment feed won't be
updated. I wondered why it was broken.
He opened a ticket (#904)
Definitely in r1054 and
On 16 May 2006, at 04:08, Scott Bronson wrote:
Just because YOU aren't interested an automated script, that
doesn't mean that nobody is.
Never said that did I? Put your capitals back in their box.
On 16 May 2006, at 08:55, Kester Dobson wrote:
The proxy issue was my main purpose for
On 16 May 2006, at 13:06, Scott Bronson wrote:
If you weren't intending to speak for everybody
Sorry my fault, I thought it was taken as read that I don't speak for
everybody - but only for me. How about this for a disclaimer that I
attach to my posts?
[Let it be known that this is my
On 16 May 2006, at 13:29, Frédéric de Villamil wrote:
I'm thinking about setting up an automated testing environment for
_users_ that's to say people who are not aware of what a database
and a webserver are but are supposed to use Typo because it's
designed for them.
Many software
On 16 May 2006, at 13:59, Frédéric de Villamil wrote:
Depends on how much trafic there is on the list actually. So my
apologies for my not-so-bad-but-not-accurate-at-this-time idea
Jayzuz don't apologise or somebody might blame me for putting you
off! ;)
It was only yesterday that bug
On 16 May 2006, at 14:51, Steve Longdo wrote:
Maybe you could add beating the life out of the Typo community
since 2006 to your signature Gary? :-)
C'mon now Steve, what was the point of that? I've been on the list
for about a year now. Try not to be so sensitive and delicate eh?
On 15 May 2006, at 20:15, Steve Longdo wrote:
Gary is really over the top. Seriously if anyone is hitting your
Typo blog with a wordpress URL they are not a valid user, period.
I didn't think the conversation was technically accurate or helpful
then Trejkaz got personal with a silly
On 15 May 2006, at 21:04, Steve Longdo wrote:
So to be clear Trejkaz is silly,
To publically suggest I work for a spammer ... yes.
the course of functionality development for Typo has nothing to do
with me, I am not clever for observing the community busting
tactics of one of the
On 14 May 2006, at 01:59, Trejkaz wrote:
Not really. The spammer will hit multiple URLs until they find the
one that
works for the blog. If someone hits wp-comments.php, then instantly
blacklisting them would prevent their comment working later on,
when the bot
does use the correct
On 14 May 2006, at 11:33, Trejkaz wrote:
Look, I didn't say we had a Cure for Spam. I just described how
spamming applications work.
But you aren't Trejkaz ... you're guessing how they work. Never
helpful when trying to educate people on spam.
They don't just go oh look, the site
isn't
On 12 May 2006, at 21:15, phil wrote:
What would I grep for in the logs/production.log file to pull out
comments and their details?
You need to check your servers raw logs as well, but in
production.log grep for:
submit=submit
and
action=comment
That's narrow it down for you
Gary
On 13 May 2006, at 02:16, Trejkaz wrote:
On Saturday 13 May 2006 04:35, Gary Shewan wrote:
It could definitely be possible to write an app that automatically
submits comments to Typo sites that stop non-ajax comments, but the
economic payoff for spam is it's bulk nature and it just wouldn't
On 13 May 2006, at 18:19, Morten Liebach wrote:
There's an idea. Everyone hitting wp-comments.php and other tell-tale
pages gets blacklisted automatically. Would that be feasible?
Could be but there'd be no point. Anybody trying to attack through
the wp-comments vector is always going to
On 11 May 2006, at 18:47, Kester Dobson wrote:
I was a little disgruntled to find my host didn't have SVN support
when I wanted to try Typo Current - so I put together a small
automated process to publish compressed archives of the Typo Current
trunk at around midnight CET. Hopefully this
On 12 May 2006, at 16:33, Steve Longdo wrote:
Whoever uses spams from the *.50webs.com domain is able to post
spam to Typo even with AJAX comments enabled. I have had several
hits from it. Seems to target articles older than 40 days from
what I have seen so far. Lame yes?
Are you
On 12 May 2006, at 19:22, phil wrote:
This is something I don't fully understand, If I have it checked,
it will 'Allow non-ajax comments' -- but what does this mean? If
it's checked or unchecked the comment still 'slides' up -- is that
what is meant by AJAX comments?
Sorry if this
On 9 May 2006, at 15:54, Koen Van der Auwera wrote:
I also don't allow non ajax comments and for the comments that works
fine, but occasionally I do get trackback spam.
The other day I had to remove 190+ trackbacks from one post. - which
reminds me: some sort of delete-all button (for
Seeing a lot of this today:
NameError (uninitialized constant Sidebars::Plugin):
/vendor/rails/activerecord/lib/../../activesupport/lib/
active_support/dependencies.rb:100:in `const_missing'
/app/controllers/sidebar_controller.rb:38:in `available_sidebars'
(I really should put something like this on the wiki as well)
How many actually use the Blacklist page in admin? I'd sort of left
it alone because I knew it uses the black art of regex. But I've had
a little look at it today and it does use string expressions as well.
So if you are seeing
On 9 May 2006, at 15:20, Jake Good wrote:
To be honest, I only allow Ajax comments and have not received ANY
spam
at all.
Haven't touched the blacklist...
Very true. Neither did I which is why I wanted to look at it. If
you want a quiet life then don't allow non-ajax commenting
On 6 May 2006, at 08:40, Piers Cawley wrote:
First up: Sorry for all the recent problems with Typo that followed on
from a couple of my patches; I've spent the last week insanely busy on
paying work which left me too knackered to do anything on Typo in the
evenings.
However, I'm off that
Forgot to mention as well, although I'm not sure if it's r1036 ...
just see it happening in that. I have trackbacks set to off because
I think they are useless things only used by spammers, and yet
somehow trackbacks (from spammers ... not surprised) are still being
stored in the
#846 is fixed in r1039. But when I made a change to one of my
sidebars - static content to say what version I was running
ironically - then hit 'publish' ALL of the sidebar data vanished into
the ether never to be seen again.
Trunk seemed so stable ... doing pretty well on the major
On 3 May 2006, at 08:15, Piers Cawley wrote:
Gary Shewan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Dear me you think it would be easy, but it isn't. I can kill the
feed compliance by putting a made up tag in (I can live with that
for now). Something along the lines of rights after each item
using
I don't really know what this means ... but it can't be good and it
gets thrown out quite a few times my the production log.
NameError (undefined local variable or method `this_blog' for
#ArticlesController:0x4086b5dc):
/app/controllers/articles_controller.rb:162:in `verify_config'
How easy would it be to add fixed text to the end of each post in the
feed? I don't mean in the actual post itself, but automagically
inserted on publish - only in the feed.
This could eventually lead to include advertising in feeds without
the need to go through feedburner, but for right
On 14 Apr 2006, at 15:59, Piers Cawley wrote:
I don't understand what you're getting at here ... at all. And I've
tried.
Bah! You obviously haven't tried hard enough!
True
I want to stop every theme and its brother *having* to override
default.rhtml. It's a 'nice' feature, but we're
On 15 Apr 2006, at 07:50, Peter Donald wrote:
I am sure other people would be willing to put work into
maintaining themes if there was some central location to do it in.
I think that's called typogarden.com ;)
Gary
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On 15 Apr 2006, at 12:18, Peter Donald wrote:
As far as I can tell that is just an unordered list of pointers to
themes that no longer work. I guess I was talking about a subversion
repo that contained a set of themes that are maintained in concert
with typo development. Each theme would
On 15 Apr 2006, at 12:30, Trejkaz wrote:
If the designer is following good code layout for their CSS in the
first place
(i.e. layout in one file, fonts in another file, colours and images in
another file) then they wouldn't need to put any further effort
in. As I
frequently say during
On 14 Apr 2006, at 07:05, Piers Cawley wrote:
* No more overriding layouts/default.rhtml just to add a couple of
theme specific css files. We've already moved to having most of
the layout's header generated by a helper method, it should not be
beyond our wit to have it do
On 14 Apr 2006, at 15:17, Trejkaz wrote:
For instance, I might want to use Azure but replace the images and
colours, or just change some fonts. However, I don't necessarily
want to edit the Azure theme myself because then new changes might
not merge in as expected. Normally, I would do
I'm hunting for stability with 1.1 and dispatch.fcgi ... it's close
Anybody ever come across this in the production log or know what it's
referring to? It's cropping up A LOT.
Filter chain halted as [#Proc:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/vendor/rails/actionpack/
lib/action_controller/filters.rb:227]
On 6 Apr 2006, at 13:55, Phil Cryer wrote:
On Wed, 5 Apr 2006 19:32:15 -0400, Kyle Heon [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I had an issue awhile back with a banged up migration that
prevented me
from
logging into the admin area as well.
I fixed it by opening up a console and resetting my
Here's another strange NoMethodError from my production log.
Strangely this seems to be catching because of trackbacks. I never
have trackbacks enabled because in my opinion they're only of use to
spammers.
Doesn't seem to be trashing fcgi, but ... err ... I haven't a clue
what it's
there. Apparently we don't
have a test for that action. I'll write a test, then fix the bug.
On Apr 4, 2006, at 3:52 AM, Gary Shewan wrote:
Here's another strange NoMethodError from my production log.
Strangely this seems to be catching because of trackbacks. I never
have trackbacks enabled
Did I miss the 'How-to' on using blacklist patterns in the admin
interface? Is it just regex? I hate regex ... it's a black and
unfathomable art for me :/
Gary
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On 3 Apr 2006, at 01:02, Piers Cawley wrote:
Gary Shewan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
What's the point of the 'pings' table?
It seems to just keep a record of every site I've linked to. That
seems to be a bit of a weight to my db without much use. I could see
that there _could_ be a use
On 3 Apr 2006, at 02:33, Chris Saylor wrote:
That plugin sounds like a good idea. I wrote the recent posts one.
I'll see if I can take a crack at it this week.
Chris
http://www.steelpixel.com
On 4/2/06, arvind s grover [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Gary, there was a last posts sidebar
This error keeps cropping up in my production log. I don't know if
it's contributing to any flakyness. Anybody any clues?
NoMethodError (undefined method `default' for Blog:Class):
/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.13.2/lib/
active_record/base.rb:991:in `method_missing'
On 3 Apr 2006, at 16:07, Piers Cawley wrote:
Gary Shewan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
This error keeps cropping up in my production log. I don't know if
it's contributing to any flakyness. Anybody any clues?
Production? Weird. When we've had problems with missing methods on a
class before
On 1 Apr 2006, at 22:03, Piers Cawley wrote:
Gary Shewan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Okay the last version of trunk I was sitting on was r822. I thought
I'd embrace 1.1 fully and push up to r983. Running rake migrate
throws out these errors:
** Invoke migrate (first_time)
** Invoke
I've searched and haven't seen anything, but has anybody had a bash
at a 'Last n comments' sidebar?
Cheers
Gary
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What's the point of the 'pings' table?
It seems to just keep a record of every site I've linked to. That
seems to be a bit of a weight to my db without much use. I could see
that there _could_ be a use, but I don't particularly want to keep a
record of every time I've hit one of the ping
Okay the last version of trunk I was sitting on was r822. I thought
I'd embrace 1.1 fully and push up to r983. Running rake migrate
throws out these errors:
** Invoke migrate (first_time)
** Invoke environment (first_time)
** Execute environment
** Execute migrate
Adding display name to
On 19 Mar 2006, at 18:47, Piers Cawley wrote:
One migration broke because the Postgres database adaptor doesn't work
well when you add a table that only has an id column. Not something I
could really anticipate when I wrote the patch. Thankfully the
migrations fail to safety with no
On 20 Mar 2006, at 12:46, Piers Cawley wrote:
There is a growing interest in Typo, but until there is a 4.0
release I never really recommend it to anyone unless they feel
confident about it.
The Typo installation is as friendly as a cornered rat issue again
eh? From some of the things he's
On 18 Mar 2006, at 20:36, Kevin Ballard wrote:
You've taken what I said and interpreted it completely opposite to
the meaning. I didn't say adding multiblog support would kill the
project. I said trying to maintain two branches in parallel
development, one as single-blog and one as
On 18 Mar 2006, at 02:34, Kevin Ballard wrote:
Doing such would kill the Typo project. Maintaining two parallel
branches like that would be an absolute nightmare for maintenance,
and either one branch would wither and die or both would.
On Mar 17, 2006, at 9:00 AM, Gary Shewan wrote
On 14 Mar 2006, at 21:20, Paul Hart wrote:
Hi all,
I was looking through my server logs a couple of days ago and noticed
that I my blog (redchocolate.ca) was the victim of a short attack
against my login page (/accounts/login).
It wasn't very successful, as all the requests were GET
I was checking the wiki today to see how many open tickets there are,
checking to see what current changes have gone through since I last
did a trunk jump ... etc, etc. Preparing for the next jump basically
Anyway the spam is getting a bit ridiculous isn't it? How are you
contributors
, but I can't be the only one getting sick
of it.
Gary
On 12 Mar 2006, at 16:05, Gary Shewan wrote:
I was checking the wiki today to see how many open tickets there
are, checking to see what current changes have gone through since I
last did a trunk jump ... etc, etc. Preparing
On 7 Mar 2006, at 14:15, George Razvan NICA wrote:
Hi all,
I was thinking of a solution of limiting comment spam by the use of a
captcha. As far as I could see there is a nice tutorial for Captcha
Rails over at
http://frankhale.org/CAPTCHA_RoR_Tutorial.html .
Are there any plans of
On 21 Jan 2006, at 15:31, Justus Pendleton wrote:
IMHO it makes typo not so great for use in most hosting environments
because you have to pay more to have the resources to run it. I was
running out of memory, which resulted in processes randomly dying.
I've never really had any issues on
I should really make a note from the admin UI what has changed when I
do a trunk jump, but (saving me a grep) is it stored in one of the
files in /migrate so I can check what's updated at any time?
Cheers
Gary
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The SVN repository is still up, which is good, but it's a bit of a
concern that trac has been down for so long now...
On 17 Dec 2005, at 04:23, Adam C. Greenfield wrote:
It looks like Typo's trac is offline: http://typo.leetsoft.com/trac/
says
Oops...
Trac detected an internal error:
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