On 11/08/2010 03:46 PM, Thomas Mortagne wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 14:57, Felipe Giotto<[email protected]>  wrote:
>> Hi everybody!
>>
>> I changed somethings in our XWiki source and now I want to make a
>> component or something like it to share with all of you, possibly
>> including it in the official source code.
>>
>> This is the modifications I made:
>> * Store every attachment (including its revisions) in the filesystem,
>> not in the database (able to customize the storage folder in
>> xwiki.cfg).
>> * Set a "default group" to XWikiLDAPAuthServiceImpl, where all users
>> logged through Active Directory is automatically added to this group.
>> This is a workaround for the "Default Group" problem on Windows, where
>> the users belongs to the group in Active Directory but the "memberOf"
>> property comes empty.
>
> For this one, you should create an issue on http://jira.xwiki.org with
> a patch and I will review and make suggestions (if needed ;)) before
> before applying it in standard. It could be useful and not only as a
> Active Directory workaround.

Note that there are other attempts at implementing this. I have one 
sitting on my system since August, and Caleb has been working recently 
on generic filesystem storage.

>>
>> My problem is I could not find an up-to-date tutorial about writing
>> components. I also could not find a simple explanation about how to
>> tell XWiki not to use XWikiHibernateAttachmentStore and
>> HibernateAttachmentVersioningStore, using my classes instead.
>>
>> By the way, I'm not an advanced Java programmer, so I need the things
>> well explained! ;) Anybody can help?
>>
>> Best regards!
>>
>> Felipe Giotto


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