[GRASS-user] Storing scripts directly on the WIKI add-ons site

[Stephan Holl]

Hello Markus, 

On Fri, 17 Nov 2006 16:58:29 +0100 Markus Neteler <neteler at itc.it>
wrote:

> Patton, Eric wrote on 11/16/2006 03:37 PM:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Is it possible to upload and store scripts as tar.bz2 files to the
> > WIKI add-ons? I can't find the procedure to do this. Pretty much
> > all contributors to the add-ons have their own dedicated http site
> > to host their scripts, but I seem to remember once that you could
> > store add-ons directly on the WIKI site somehow. 
> >
> > I see that there is an 'Upload file' link under the toolbox on the
> > left-hand side of the screen, but it only allows image uploads. 
> Eric,
> (cc Stephan Holl)
> 
> unfortunately I recently became also de-facto admin of the GRASS
> Wiki. I think that
> script upload was disabled on purpose (security) but maybe Stephan has
> more insights.

Yes, it was disabled due to security reasons. By default it is only
possible to add pictures through the upload-interface of media-wiki.

> If not, I would like to know how to enable it.

There is a config-option somewhere in the basic config-script (which is
very well documented). After enabling the upload you need to add
suffixes to an array which are allowed to be uploaded. 

Best
	Stephan

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