[bbDev] installing multiple forums

Thomas Leavitt thomas at thomasleavitt.org
Fri Oct 28 04:44:44 GMT 2005


Any plans for multi-user bbPress, like:

http://mu.wordpress.org/

thomas

On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 19:03 -0500, Derek Winterstien wrote:
> The confusion here is over terminology.  You need not change the prefix 
> to add Forum subject categories to your bbpress forum site.  I believe 
> you are interested in adding forums though the bbPress admin interface.
> 
> Login and goto the admin interface.  Select CONTENT from the menu. 
> Select FORUMS from the sub-menu.  Use the Add Forum form.
> 
> Is that what you wanted?
> 
> 
> Dag Amundsen wrote:
> > OK thanks, but isn´t this only half the story.  I don´t want separated bbs,
> > I want multiple forums in one site. Like in WPsupport.  How do I get the
> > forums listed together?
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: bbdev-bounces at lists.bbpress.org
> > [mailto:bbdev-bounces at lists.bbpress.org] On Behalf Of Dougal Campbell
> > Sent: 27. oktober 2005 21:12
> > To: bbPress Development
> > Subject: Re: [bbDev] installing multiple forums
> > 
> > Dag Amundsen wrote:
> > 
> >>I have done it, but can´t see what difference it makes.
> >>
> >>How do I get more forums after such change ?
> > 
> > 
> > Each forum will need it's own copy of the bbpress files. And each 
> > bbpress instance will require a different prefix in its config file (if 
> > the forums will run from the same MySQL database).
> > 
> > So in the config file for forum 1, you might have
> > 
> >    $bb_table_prefix  = 'bb1_';
> > 
> > Then in the config file for forum 2, you could have
> > 
> >    $bb_table_prefix  = 'bb2_';
> > 
> > And so on.
> > 
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