From 3b3f69d739887695a76d0c899403b216b1df02d8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "jake%bugzilla.org" <> Date: Sat, 1 Feb 2003 12:53:49 +0000 Subject: Bug 191034, step 1 - Refactoring the installation chapter to provide sections for OS Specific notes and configuration help on multiple web servers. Also added some terms to the glossary. --- docs/sgml/glossary.sgml | 95 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 86 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/sgml/glossary.sgml') diff --git a/docs/sgml/glossary.sgml b/docs/sgml/glossary.sgml index cc5d4fb69..fb55363e6 100644 --- a/docs/sgml/glossary.sgml +++ b/docs/sgml/glossary.sgml @@ -24,23 +24,66 @@ A - + Apache In this context, Apache is the web server most commonly used - for serving up - Bugzilla - + for serving up Bugzilla pages. Contrary to popular belief, the apache web server has nothing to do with the ancient and noble Native American tribe, but instead derived its name from the fact that it was a patchy - version of the original NCSA - world-wide-web server. + + + Useful Directives when configuring Bugzilla + + + AddHandler + + Tell Apache that it's OK to run CGI scripts. + + + + AllowOverride + Options + + These directives are used to tell Apache many things about + the directory they apply to. For Bugzilla's purposes, we need + them to allow script execution and .htaccess + overrides. + + + + + DirectoryIndex + + Used to tell Apache what files are indexes. If you can + not add index.cgi to the list of valid files, + you'll need to set $index_html to + 1 in localconfig so + ./checksetup.pl will create an + index.html that redirects to + index.cgi. + + + + + ScriptInterpreterSource + + Used when running Apache on windows so the shebang line + doesn't have to be changed in every Bugzilla script. + + + + + + For more information about how to configure Apache for Bugzilla, + see . + @@ -89,6 +132,17 @@ + + Common Gateway Interface + CGI + + CGI is an acronym for Common Gateway Interface. This is + a standard for interfacing an external application with a web server. Bugzilla + is an example of a CGI application. + + + + Component @@ -138,10 +192,9 @@ - - + G - + Groups @@ -159,6 +212,18 @@ + + J + + + JavaScript + + JavaScript is cool, we should talk about it. + + + + + M @@ -291,6 +356,18 @@ fixed, or an enhancement will be implemented. + + + Tool Command Language + TCL + + TCL is an open source scripting language available for Windows, + Macintosh, and Unix based systems. Bugzilla 1.0 was written in TCL but + never released. The first release of Bugzilla was 2.0, which was when + it was ported to perl. + + + -- cgit v1.2.3-24-g4f1b