[Typo3-debian] Need testers for new package

Michael Stucki mundaun at gmx.ch
Fri Jun 6 02:09:39 CEST 2003


Hi Ben,

>> Yes. But since this doesn't take too long, and since people still have to
>> know a passwort for getting in, I don't think that this is such a big
>> problem. But maybe I'm wrong?

> I think you're quite right. The only concern is that there is sort of a
> mismatch between the setup and the docs. For a site that runs the
> packages, you would need to
> - make the install tool password known to all users
> - move the authentication responsibility away from typo3
> to the http server
> Seems ok, but should perhaps go into README.Debian.

??? Why should I?
Every site can have a different password for the install tool. Just set it
in localconf.php!
Or maybe I don't understand your problem right...(?)

> Well, yes and no. If the packages were setup so that the packagename
> contains the version number (your idea above) and had a master-package
> that provides scripts for both installation (which would copy the typo3
> sources as well instead of symlinking them) and for upgrading an
> existing installation, that would be settled.

> Or copying the sources could go into another script and the sources
> location would be queried by the dummy site installer.

If there is a need for that, I could add this feature to the
installer-script. Does anybody else want it?

Cheers - michael



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