4.0-trunk has just merged a branch which explicitly disables empty
branch names at configure time, which may catch this flavor of user
error earlier.
** Changed in: request-tracker3.8 (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Invalid
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Ok, it seems a workaround is to first go to mysql (assuming this is the
db you are using), and grant all privileges to the rt database (rt3 in
this example) to the rt user (rtuser) but *without* creating the
database itself. Then run rt-setup-database-3.8
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Update: This still happens with Ubuntu 10.04 LTS and RT 3.8.7-1. I also
tried on 10.10 and RT 3.8.8-4. And 11.04 and RT 3.8.10.-1. Issue still
remains on all these combinations.
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What's odd here is that the database name is blank. I would be
interested if this is reproducible in the current version of RT in
Ubuntu (3.8.8-4).
There is an outstanding upstream ticket about some more pathological
cases[1] but in this case it seems like the problem is the completely
blank