[bbDev] installation issue

[Aditya Naik]

sam that was gr8..

but dumb me i have read the whole regex tutorials on the web, but still
nothing.. i rather leave that to you and michael. :)

On 2/7/07, Sam Bauers <sam at viveka.net.au> wrote:
>
> Short regexp primer... plus potential bug...
>
> The regexp wants there to be at least one period (.) in there.
>
> (.*\.)?([^.]+\.[^.]+)
>
> Break it up into parts
>
> (           <-- start subpattern
>     .*       <-- 0 or more of any character
>     \.       <-- exactly one period
> )?          <-- end subpattern (match 0 or 1 of this subpattern)
>
> (           <-- start subpattern
>     [^.]+    <-- 1 or more of any character that is not a period
>     \.       <-- exactly one period
>     [^.]+    <-- 1 or more of any character that is not a period
> )           <-- end subpattern (match 1 of this subpattern)
>
> "localhost" does not satisfy this pattern, "four.three.two.one" does,
> as does "two.one"
>
> Looking at that code, the next bit of logic compares the bbpress
> domain to the wordpress domain to test for cookie sharing, but it
> appears to only test the last two parts of the domain names. IE if
> your bbpress domain name is www.example.org and your wordpress domain
> name is www.example.org it tests them by comparing whether
> "example.org" matches "example.org".
>
> This seems a bit dodgy as down here where I am and in other parts of
> the word we have domain names like www.example.org.au, so if we do a
> similar test we are checking "org.au" matches "org.au". So the test
> will potentially not return an error when it should, like if your
> bbpress domain name is www.example.org.au and your wordpress domain
> name is www.another.org.au, by the looks of things it will match
> "org.au" to "org.au" and keep you blissfully unaware that the
> integration won't work.
>
> I can't suggest a better test because I'm not sure of the
> implications it may have to later setting of the cookies domain.
>
> Sam
>
>
>
>
> On 08/02/2007, at 1:21 PM, Brad Bolman wrote:
>
> > Ah...that changes things.
> >
> > On 2/7/07, Aditya Naik <so1oonnet at gmail.com> wrote: well this is a
> > local installation on my machine..
> >
> >
> > On 2/7/07, Brad Bolman < bbolman at gmail.com> wrote: for your $bb-
> > >domain: try http://www.yoursite.com
> >
> > and for the WP settings, http://www.yoursite.com/wordpress
> >
> > If that's already what you have pardon me, but usually folks don't
> > use localhost (or at least in my experience.
> >
> > On 2/7/07, Aditya Naik < so1oonnet at gmail.com> wrote:
> > ok.. at the risk of making a complete idiot of myself - i proclaim
> > - i have an issue
> >
> > here is the related config file options:
> >     // Just the domain name; no directories or path. There should
> > be no trailing slash here.
> >     $bb->domain = 'http://localhost'; // Example: ' http://
> > bbpress.example.com'
> >     // There should be both a leading and trailing slash here. '/'
> > is fine if the site is in root.
> >     $bb->path   = '/wordpress/forums/';                   //
> > Example: '/forums/'
> >
> > $bb->wp_home = ' http://localhost/wordpress';  // WordPress -
> > Options->General: Blog address (URL) // No trailing slash
> > $bb->wp_siteurl = 'http://localhost/wordpress';  // WordPress -
> > Options->General: WordPress address (URL) // No trailing slash
> >
> > and now when i try to install it gives me this
> > First Step
> > Make sure you have everything (database information, email address,
> > etc.) entered correctly in config.php before running this script.
> >
> > Your $bb->domain setting cannot be parsed.
> > Current settings
> > $bb->domain:http://localhost
> >
> > and with my limited knowledge of reg exp i am stumped on line 109!
> >
> > any one?
> >
> >
> >
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