On August 10, 2009 Bob Gobeille wrote: > On Aug 10, 2009, at 2:25 PM, Todd Beverly wrote: >> I recently install fossology v 1.1 and made the decision to not use >> the /repo/ sub directory in Apache. I got everything to work, except >> the link in the email message always returns >> http://$hostname/repo/?... I tracked this down to routine >> /usr/local/bin/fo_notify, which reads file Db.conf to extract the >> database server name, calculate the fully qualified hostname and then >> concantenates http:// $hostname and >> /repo/?mod=showjobs&history=1&upload=$upload_id >> >> If no one has worked on this, I wouldn't mind changing fo_notify >> to accept an optional string that defines the URL prefix (everything >> up to the "?"). My original thought was to look for an optional file >> Url.conf for the prefix and then look for Db.conf if Url.conf isn't >> found. I was wondering if there was a more logical place for this >> option (or maybe I misconfigured the original installation?) > > That's a mistake for fo_notify to hardcode in the path. I like > your solution. Maybe a better place than a Url.conf could be > Fossology.conf. Then we would have a catch all conf file for > this and whatever other user configuration variables we need to > set. The conf file would default to http://$hostname/repo/
I took the liberty of filing this as a new bug, so that we do not lose track of it! http://bugs.linux-foundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=380 Dan _______________________________________________ fossology mailing list fossology@fossology.org http://fossology.org/mailman/listinfo/fossology
