Re: [Slashcode-general] Almost installed Bender-1.1.4

[Chris N. <pu...@po...>]

At 09:28 -0900 2001.02.26, Nathan Vonnahme wrote:
>On Mon, 26 Feb 2001, Chris Nandor wrote:
>
>> Well, first of all, I think some people might get easily confused with
>> virtual user vs. database user.  Also, the module does not contain any
>> information about adding more virtual users.  I don't recall if this is in
>> the README, but it is not in the module POD.  *I* know this stuff, but
>> others won't.  Also, it would be nice if, as some have said, you didn't
>> have to re-enter all the data for all the virtual users each time you ran
>> the Makefile.PL, but I know of no easy way around that.
>
>I think throughout the documentation it would be useful to carefully
>differentiate between the diverse kinds of users:

Are you talking about all the Slash docs?  As far as I know, they are
differntiated.  If you see a place they are not, please let me know.

>mysql users
>DBIx::Password virtual users
>system users (owning files, running slashd)
>
>as well as
>authors
>slash users
>
>Perhaps a glossary somewhere would help, along iwth consistent terminology
>about the different kinds of users?

Again, I think the terminology in the Slash docs is consistent.  However, a
glossary might be helpful.  Right now we don't really have a general place
for this kind of information, unfortunately.  I am not sure what kind of
document is needed.  The organization and purpose must be decided before a
document could be worked on.

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