Re: [xwiki-users] [xwiki] Clean URLs - Anyone knows why we have /bin/ in XWiki URLs?

2007-12-23 Thread Paul Libbrecht
Le 23 déc. 07 à 03:49, Paul Armstrong a écrit : The only reverse proxy I know of is Apache mod_proxy, which we are using, and that only rewrites HTTP headers and does not change the content... e.g. relative links cannot be changed, really, you need a tuned URL-factory. ProxyPass and

Re: [xwiki-users] [xwiki] Clean URLs - Anyone knows why we have /bin/ in XWiki URLs?

2007-12-22 Thread Paul Libbrecht
Le 21 déc. 07 à 17:43, Sergiu Dumitriu a écrit : Actually, at the time, superadmin login failed... but after trying again and a browser restart it worked as ROOT context... I'll use that for now. Sorry for the wrong info. That's good news. As can see below, I have now managed to get as

Re: [xwiki-users] [xwiki] Clean URLs - Anyone knows why we have /bin/ in XWiki URLs?

2007-12-22 Thread Paul Armstrong
On Sat, Dec 22, 2007 at 10:40:44PM +0100, Paul Libbrecht wrote: As can see below, I have now managed to get as short x.org/bin/Main which is fair. Note however that the settings above are not enough there are still paths that use /xwiki or assume something such. I have seen two thus

Re: [xwiki-users] [xwiki] Clean URLs - Anyone knows why we have /bin/ in XWiki URLs?

2007-12-22 Thread Paul Libbrecht
Le 22 déc. 07 à 22:51, Paul Armstrong a écrit : The other thing that can be done is to put a reverse proxy in front of xwiki and have it re-write that part of the URL out. The only reverse proxy I know of is Apache mod_proxy, which we are using, and that only rewrites HTTP headers and does

Re: [xwiki-users] [xwiki] Clean URLs - Anyone knows why we have /bin/ in XWiki URLs?

2007-12-21 Thread Sergiu Dumitriu
Paul Libbrecht wrote: Hello List, has there been any progress on that ? I can attest that, at least out of the box, expanding the XWiki webapp into the ROOT directory gives rather disatrous effects (i.e. still loads of paths that are /xwiki/). It would be nice to have a rewrite

Re: [xwiki-users] [xwiki] Clean URLs - Anyone knows why we have /bin/ in XWiki URLs?

2007-12-21 Thread Vincent Massol
On Dec 21, 2007, at 2:49 PM, Karim-Pierre Maalej wrote: This is very valuable information, il should be posted on the xwiki.org :-) ... and since xwiki.org is a wiki, why don't you do it? -Vincent If you deploy XWiki as the ROOT app, you must also change in WEB-INF/web.xml the

Re: [xwiki-users] [xwiki] Clean URLs - Anyone knows why we have /bin/ in XWiki URLs?

2007-12-21 Thread Karim-Pierre Maalej
This is very valuable information, il should be posted on the xwiki.org :-) If you deploy XWiki as the ROOT app, you must also change in WEB-INF/web.xml the display-name parameter to the empty string, like: display-name/display-name To get rid of /view/, in xwiki.cfg write

Re: [xwiki-users] [xwiki] Clean URLs - Anyone knows why we have /bin/ in XWiki URLs?

2007-12-21 Thread Paul Libbrecht
Hello List, has there been any progress on that ? I can attest that, at least out of the box, expanding the XWiki webapp into the ROOT directory gives rather disatrous effects (i.e. still loads of paths that are /xwiki/). It would be nice to have a rewrite engine but this has to work

Re: [xwiki-users] [xwiki] Clean URLs - Anyone knows why we have /bin/ in XWiki URLs?

2007-12-21 Thread Paul Libbrecht
A single attempt was pretty catastrophic with me (on 1.1)... was this working for your Karim-Pierre ? Which version ? thanks paul Le 21 déc. 07 à 14:49, Karim-Pierre Maalej a écrit : This is very valuable information, il should be posted on the xwiki.org :-) If you deploy XWiki

Re: [xwiki-users] [xwiki] Clean URLs - Anyone knows why we have /bin/ in XWiki URLs?

2007-12-21 Thread Paul Libbrecht
Le 21 déc. 07 à 15:30, Sergiu Dumitriu a écrit : Paul Libbrecht wrote: A single attempt was pretty catastrophic with me (on 1.1)... was this working for your Karim-Pierre ? Which version ? It should work fine for 1.1, too. What exactly failed? Actually, at the time, superadmin login

Re: [xwiki-users] [xwiki] Clean URLs - Anyone knows why we have /bin/ in XWiki URLs?

2007-12-21 Thread Sergiu Dumitriu
Paul Libbrecht wrote: A single attempt was pretty catastrophic with me (on 1.1)... was this working for your Karim-Pierre ? Which version ? It should work fine for 1.1, too. What exactly failed? Le 21 déc. 07 à 14:49, Karim-Pierre Maalej a écrit : This is very valuable

Re: [xwiki-users] [xwiki] Clean URLs - Anyone knows why we have /bin/ in XWiki URLs?

2007-12-21 Thread Karim-Pierre Maalej
... and since xwiki.org is a wiki, why don't you do it? I wanted to let the author post it, I wouldn't want someone to just copy-paste my work without my prior authorisation, and I would prefer to do it myself (for credits). I tend not to do to others what I wouldn't want to be done to

Re: [xwiki-users] [xwiki] Clean URLs - Anyone knows why we have /bin/ in XWiki URLs?

2007-12-21 Thread Karim-Pierre Maalej
As you have noticed Sergiu is quite busy these days. I don't find it nice to ask him to publish it when you could just help out... Literally speaking, I didn't ask anything. I made a remark that intentionally left all options open (including asking me to do it of course). I did not

Re: [xwiki-users] [xwiki] Clean URLs - Anyone knows why we have /bin/ in XWiki URLs?

2007-12-21 Thread Sergiu Dumitriu
Karim-Pierre Maalej wrote: As you have noticed Sergiu is quite busy these days. I don't find it nice to ask him to publish it when you could just help out... Literally speaking, I didn't ask anything. I made a remark that intentionally left all options open (including asking me to

Re: [xwiki-users] [xwiki] Clean URLs - Anyone knows why we have /bin/ in XWiki URLs?

2007-12-21 Thread Sergiu Dumitriu
Paul Libbrecht wrote: Le 21 déc. 07 à 15:30, Sergiu Dumitriu a écrit : Paul Libbrecht wrote: A single attempt was pretty catastrophic with me (on 1.1)... was this working for your Karim-Pierre ? Which version ? It should work fine for 1.1, too. What exactly failed? Actually, at the

Re: [xwiki-users] [xwiki] Clean URLs - Anyone knows why we have /bin/ in XWiki URLs?

2007-12-21 Thread Karim-Pierre Maalej
I forgot to give the link to the page: http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/NiceURLs It is done. I have put it under AdminGuide.WebHome. It is just a copy/paste of Sergiu's text with some wrappings. Due credit is given in comments. Any suggestions are welcome. And as stated

Re: [xwiki-users] [xwiki] Clean URLs - Anyone knows why we have /bin/ in XWiki URLs?

2007-12-21 Thread Sergiu Dumitriu
Rephrased into a proper documentation page: http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/NiceURLs Karim-Pierre Maalej wrote: I forgot to give the link to the page: http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/NiceURLs It is done. I have put it under AdminGuide.WebHome. It is

Re: [xwiki-users] [xwiki] Clean URLs - Anyone knows why we have /bin/ in XWiki URLs?

2007-12-21 Thread Vincent Massol
On Dec 21, 2007, at 5:31 PM, Karim-Pierre Maalej wrote: I forgot to give the link to the page: http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/NiceURLs Thanks a lot Karim :) I couldn't find from where it was linked so I added a link in the Admin configuration guide. I've also modified the