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author | Gunnar Wrobel <wrobel@gentoo.org> | 2008-02-15 09:35:52 +0000 |
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committer | Gunnar Wrobel <wrobel@gentoo.org> | 2008-02-15 09:35:52 +0000 |
commit | a249fec26fbc92e485dc421a19aac43b0d5c6dab (patch) | |
tree | 8a09d7ac4209124c4d13077c038de463b7dc3ffb /www-apps/wordpress/files | |
parent | Remove hotplug stuff, bug#210082 (diff) | |
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Added wordpress-2.3.3 to the tree.
(Portage version: 2.1.4_rc7)
Diffstat (limited to 'www-apps/wordpress/files')
-rw-r--r-- | www-apps/wordpress/files/postinstall-en.txt | 35 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | www-apps/wordpress/files/postupgrade-en.txt | 17 |
2 files changed, 21 insertions, 31 deletions
diff --git a/www-apps/wordpress/files/postinstall-en.txt b/www-apps/wordpress/files/postinstall-en.txt index ef25510f5b7f..54c97717bc37 100644 --- a/www-apps/wordpress/files/postinstall-en.txt +++ b/www-apps/wordpress/files/postinstall-en.txt @@ -1,17 +1,6 @@ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ INSTALLATION -Please make sure you have register_globals = off set in your - -/etc/apache2/php.ini - -file. - -If this is not an option for your web server and you NEED it set to -on, then insert the following in your WordPress .htaccess file: - -php_flag register_globals off - You will need to create a table for your WordPress database. This assumes you have some knowledge of MySQL, and already have it installed and configured. If not, please refer to the Gentoo MySQL @@ -19,14 +8,13 @@ guide at the following URL: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/mysql-howto.xml -Log in to MySQL, and create a new database called 'wordpress'. From -this point, you will need to edit your +Log in to MySQL, and create a new database as well as a user with full +access to this database. After that you will need to provide the details +of this database and the associated user within the file ${MY_INSTALLDIR}/wp-config.php -file. - -Once this is done, you can log in to WordPress at +Finally you should be able to log in to WordPress at http://${VHOST_HOSTNAME}/${VHOST_APPDIR} @@ -37,13 +25,14 @@ Wordpress has had a history of serious security flaws. Any application with less widespread use but the same amount of security issues would have been removed from the tree. -We decided to keep the application in the unstable portage tree so that -it get's some level of attention from our security team. Currently -you can expect us to react within 40 days of a reported security -problem. +After a short period of being in the unstable tree we once again decided +that we hard mask the package. + +THIS MEANS THAT THERE IS NO GUARANTEE WHATSOEVER THAT THE PACKAGE WILL +GET UPGRADED WITHIN A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME EVEN IN THE CASE OF +SEVERE SECURITY ISSUES. -This still means that you might open up your installation to hackers for -about a month after an issue has been made public. This is a severe -risk and you should keep a close eye on the common security trackers so +We consider installing this package a severe risk to your system and +you should keep a close eye on the common security trackers so that you are able to fix problems with your installation yourself if required. diff --git a/www-apps/wordpress/files/postupgrade-en.txt b/www-apps/wordpress/files/postupgrade-en.txt index e205c82a7a42..fc09e4b8ca53 100644 --- a/www-apps/wordpress/files/postupgrade-en.txt +++ b/www-apps/wordpress/files/postupgrade-en.txt @@ -17,14 +17,15 @@ Wordpress has had a history of serious security flaws. Any application with less widespread use but the same amount of security issues would have been removed from the tree. -We decided to keep the application in the unstable portage tree so that -it get's some level of attention from our security team. Currently -you can expect us to react within 40 days of a reported security -problem. - -This still means that you might open up your installation to hackers for -about a month after an issue has been made public. This is a severe -risk and you should keep a close eye on the common security trackers so +After a short period of being in the unstable tree we once again decided +that we hard mask the package. + +THIS MEANS THAT THERE IS NO GUARANTEE WHATSOEVER THAT THE PACKAGE WILL +GET UPGRADED WITHIN A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME EVEN IN THE CASE OF +SEVERE SECURITY ISSUES. + +We consider installing this package a severe risk to your system and +you should keep a close eye on the common security trackers so that you are able to fix problems with your installation yourself if required. |