Simpler Bugzilla

Max Kanat-Alexander mkanat at bugzilla.org
Sun Aug 17 07:59:39 UTC 2008


On Sat, 16 Aug 2008 19:45:11 +0200 "Andrés G. Aragoneses"
<knocte at NO-SPAM-PLEASE-gmail.com> wrote:
> What about creating a web based UI to configure this initial
> parameters, and when submitted, instead of running a script, they
> would be kept in a file, and inform to you to run the script as root.
> This way we drop the edit-file config philosophy.

	That's a clever idea, but it's actually much more complex than
just having checksetup ask for the information.

> IMO web-driven configuration is much more user-friendly, either if 
> you're a local or remote user.

	Except when the major part of configuration is making things
work in your web server at all (like setting permissions).

	-Max
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