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author | Brion Vibber <brion@pobox.com> | 2010-03-04 10:41:25 -0800 |
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committer | Brion Vibber <brion@pobox.com> | 2010-03-04 10:41:25 -0800 |
commit | 4d3f90ed1993490375866e802f15c219a22c80ca (patch) | |
tree | 6409c2919d75831843931c381883e2d38615a003 /README | |
parent | 22c06337a07196af5512630f3a8d1ee3ee5e715b (diff) | |
parent | 53f390a0748ab9a59cadb1b014abd196ad9d733a (diff) |
Merge branch 'testing' of git@gitorious.org:statusnet/mainline into testing
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1 files changed, 19 insertions, 14 deletions
@@ -115,6 +115,8 @@ Notable changes this version: - Plugin to support RSSCloud - A framework for adding advertisements to a public site, and plugins for Google AdSense and OpenX server +- Plugins to throttle excessive subscriptions and registrations. +- A plugin to blacklist particular URLs or nicknames. There are also literally thousands of bugs fixed and minor features added. A full changelog is available at http://status.net/wiki/StatusNet_0.9.0. @@ -622,14 +624,10 @@ not visible to non-logged-in users. This might be useful for workgroups who want to share a microblogging site for project management, but host it on a public server. -Note that this is an experimental feature; total privacy is not -guaranteed or ensured. Also, privacy is all-or-nothing for a site; you -can't have some accounts or notices private, and others public. -Finally, the interaction of private sites with OStatus is -undefined. Remote users won't be able to subscribe to users on a -private site, but users of the private site may be able to subscribe -to users on a remote site. (Or not... it's not well tested.) The -"proper behaviour" hasn't been defined here, so handle with care. +Total privacy is not guaranteed or ensured. Also, privacy is +all-or-nothing for a site; you can't have some accounts or notices +private, and others public. The interaction of private sites +with OStatus is undefined. Access to file attachments can also be restricted to logged-in users only. 1. Add a directory outside the web root where your file uploads will be @@ -694,10 +692,10 @@ instructions; read to the end first before trying them. reversed. YOU CAN EASILY DESTROY YOUR SITE WITH THIS STEP. Don't do it without a known-good backup! - If your database is at version 0.7.4, you can run a special upgrade - script: + If your database is at version 0.8.0 or above, you can run a + special upgrade script: - mysql -u<rootuser> -p<rootpassword> <database> db/074to080.sql + mysql -u<rootuser> -p<rootpassword> <database> db/08to09.sql Otherwise, go to your StatusNet directory and AFTER YOU MAKE A BACKUP run the rebuilddb.sh script like this: @@ -762,10 +760,17 @@ Configuration options The main configuration file for StatusNet (excepting configurations for dependency software) is config.php in your StatusNet directory. If you -edit any other file in the directory, like lib/common.php (where most +edit any other file in the directory, like lib/default.php (where most of the defaults are defined), you will lose your configuration options in any upgrade, and you will wish that you had been more careful. +Starting with version 0.9.0, a Web based configuration panel has been +added to StatusNet. The preferred method for changing config options is +to use this panel. + +A command-line script, setconfig.php, can be used to set individual +configuration options. It's in the scripts/ directory. + Starting with version 0.7.1, you can put config files in the /etc/statusnet/ directory on your server, if it exists. Config files will be included in this order: @@ -1578,8 +1583,8 @@ Feedback * Microblogging messages to http://support.status.net/ are very welcome. * The microblogging group http://identi.ca/group/statusnet is a good place to discuss the software. -* StatusNet's Trac server has a bug tracker for any defects you may find, - or ideas for making things better. http://status.net/trac/ +* StatusNet has a bug tracker for any defects you may find, or ideas for + making things better. http://status.net/bugs Credits ======= |