[isf-wifidog] Re: [wirelesstoronto-discuss] code contribution to wifidog auth server

Max Horváth max.horvath at maxspot.de
Jeu 17 Nov 13:33:09 EST 2005


Being a mac user, too - I can asure you that it also works with  
Safari - you'll see a textarea ...

Cheers, Max!

Am 16.11.2005 um 18:25 schrieb Dana Spiegel:

> Actually, FCKEditor isn't compatible with Safari. Just an FYI.
>
> I think having it integrated is a good idea, but I am worried about  
> it being a dependency for the UI such that Safari users are locked  
> out (I'm a big safari user, btw).
>
> Dana Spiegel
> Executive Director
> NYCwireless
> dana at NYCwireless.net
> www.NYCwireless.net
> +1 917 402 0422
>
> Read the Wireless Community blog: http://www.wirelesscommunity.info
>
>
> On Nov 15, 2005, at 7:17 PM, Max Horváth wrote:
>
>> Wohoo ...
>>
>>>> 2. the install process is not smooth.  i believe it's an  
>>>> impediment to
>>>> bringing wifidog up in new locations.
>>>>
>>>> generally, i like the idea of an install/customization script.  so,
>>>> rather than cleaning up the installation instructions, i put  
>>>> some effort
>>>> into refactoring the install script.  it has become a bit of an
>>>> avalanche, but i personally am happy with where it's going.  i  
>>>> didn't
>>>> start out wanting to make changes to the core of wifidog-auth,  
>>>> far from
>>>> it.  however, my install web pages look like a frankenstein monster
>>>> (patchwork).  when i tried to smooth that out it was logical to  
>>>> plug in
>>>> to the existing wifidog-auth UI.  that started me on small changes,
>>>
>>>> finally, there is the rewritten install script itself.  i would  
>>>> like to
>>>> contribute that as well.  to be nice, i can put together the  
>>>> install
>>>> script so that it is not intrusive to wifidog-auth and plays by the
>>>> rules.  i would like to work with someone in isf to make sure it  
>>>> works
>>>> well and not just for me.  later this week i hope to have it  
>>>> installed
>>>> on our devauth server so that you'll be able to see it and consider
>>>> whether it too is a useful thing.
>>
>> Damn, I just started to write an off-the.scratch installation  
>> script. This is because of my next commits which are going to be  
>> FCKeditor (that by the way runs great) and PEAR::Cache_Lite  
>> integration ...
>>
>> The new installer uses the CSS and layout of WiFiDOG auth server  
>> but has it's own classes. So it runs on it's own. Also WiFiDog  
>> won't be able to run as long as there is the new "install"  
>> directory ...
>>
>> One reason I wrote it is that it is modular. say you want to add a  
>> total new feature you just gotta write a new and add it to the  
>> "steps" directory of the "install" directorty. Maintaince of the  
>> install script will be as easy as possible.
>>
>> But as I won't have any time for the next two weeks, I won't be  
>> able to complete it and commit before December.
>>
>> After committing the installation script we should decide which  
>> installer "is better", but as I designed it to be totally modular  
>> I think we could add your extensions to the installer very easily.
>>
>> Cheers, Max!
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