Florent Daigni?re (NextGen$) wrote:
> * David Sowder <freenet-tech at david.sowder.com> [2006-05-05 14:07:52]:
>
>
>> Ian Clarke wrote:
>>
>>> On 5 May 2006, at 10:56, David Sowder wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Anyone looked into possibly running Trac
>>>> <http://www.edgewall.com/trac/ <http://www.edgewall.com/trac/>> on
>>>> the Freenet SVN repository for changeset timeline and source browsing
>>>> features?
>>>>
>>> I think our current combination of SVN, Mantis, and our Wiki is
>>> working pretty well as it is, migrating our current bug tracker and
>>> wiki to Trac would be a lot of work, and I really don't see any
>>> concrete benefit.
>>>
>>> In short: it isn't broken, so lets not try to fix it.
>>>
>> I'm not suggesting we try to replace SVN, Mantis or the Wiki.
>>
>> I'm suggesting we supplement them by providing Trac's more functional,
>> SVN aware, repository browsing as seen at
>> http://svn.openttd.org/cgi-bin/trac.cgi/browser and changeset
>> timeline/browsing as seen at
>> http://svn.openttd.org/cgi-bin/trac.cgi/timeline
>>
>> I would recommend Trac be run with the following permissions only, thus
>> all access is through it's "anonymous" interface and there are no other
>> features provided by Trac (even if it can support them):
>>
>> [freenet at emu]$ trac-admin /home/freenet/var/lib/trac/freenet permission
>> list
>>
>> User Action
>> -------------------------
>> anonymous BROWSER_VIEW
>> anonymous CHANGESET_VIEW
>> anonymous FILE_VIEW
>> anonymous LOG_VIEW
>> anonymous SEARCH_VIEW
>> anonymous TIMELINE_VIEW
>>
>
> However, I love trac and use it, I don't think that installing mod_python
> on our server just to provide YetAnotherSCMBrowser is a good idea.
>
> We already had this debate a while ago : we choosed not to use trac :'(
>
Neither of the hosts I serve Trac from use mod_python. I instead use
the tracd daemon and use Apache's mod_proxy RewriteEngine to hide the
fact. Not installing mod_python is understandable.
