Re: wordpress packages for Etch and apt-ftparchive

2007-10-18 Thread Nico Golde
Hi Russell, * Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-10-18 16:48]: > deb http://www.coker.com.au etch wordpress > > I have some wordpress packages for etch with the above APT configuration. > Please test them out and let me know how they go. It's not really clear for people like me who don't u

Re: wordpress packages

2007-05-09 Thread sean finney
hi, as a preface: i really don't have any opinion about the particular issue of packaging stuff for wordpress. but: On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 18:08 +1000, Russell Coker wrote: > On Wednesday 09 May 2007 07:39, Moritz Muehlenhoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In reality they'll be included unreviewe

Re: wordpress packages

2007-05-09 Thread Russell Coker
On Wednesday 09 May 2007 07:39, Moritz Muehlenhoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In reality they'll be included unreviewed, the maintainer will lose > interest half a year after the stable release and the security team will > have to deal with all that junk every couple of months. So, don't do that.

Re: wordpress packages

2007-05-08 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
Russell Coker wrote: > Getting the entire collection of Wordpress plugins (or any significant > sub-set) audited for security issues seems quite unlikely. Getting a smaller > collection of plugins which are packaged for Debian audited in such a manner > would be much easier and therefore much m

Re: wordpress packages

2007-05-08 Thread Russell Coker
On Monday 07 May 2007 21:08, Bernd Zeimetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > imho the wordpress packaging should be changed in a way to allow the > user to drop their plugins/themes into /var/lib/wordpress/../ instead of > trying to package plugins and themes. Making it a configuration option to allow

Re: wordpress packages

2007-05-07 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
Bernd Zeimetz wrote: > Maintaining a collection of plugins for WP sounds like a > nightmare for me. http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2007/May/0011.html while we're speaking from the devil -- Bernd Zeimetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Re: wordpress packages

2007-05-07 Thread sean finney
On Mon, 2007-05-07 at 13:08 +0200, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: > imho the wordpress packaging should be changed in a way to allow the > user to drop their plugins/themes into /var/lib/wordpress/../ instead of > trying to package plugins and themes. Due to the nature of php and > wordpress, the code is har

Re: wordpress packages

2007-05-07 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
Russell Coker wrote: > I am currently running Wordpress on Debian/etch. I would like to run only > Debian packages but it seems that themes and plugins are not packaged and > Wordpress is not fully functional without them. imho the wordpress packaging should be changed in a way to allow the us