Perrys blog

I’ve been Googling for a solution on how to get Trac and Joomla! to work together without too much work. The best thing would be a Joomla! Trac bridge, but I’ve not succeeded  in finding something like that. I’ve found some partly information about how to get Joomla! authenticated users to be accepted by Trac as authenticated but nothing about how to get Joomla! and Trac to share their user database. So I started poking around with different Trac settings and I suddenly found that Mandriva Linux had a package named trac-mysql which makes Trac capable of connecting to a MySQL database instead of a SQLite database so I started to search for a way to migrate from SQLite to MySQL and I got several hits on Google but as all you guys searching for things regarding Trac on Google is almost 99% pointless since it will show a hit for every Trac powered site in the world which is open for web crawlers. But after a couple of misses on the first page of hits I found one: http://trac.edgewall.org/wiki/SqLiteToMySql on Tracs own homepage :$ Why didn’t I just start searching there you can ask, but I thought I had read every possible page both in my local Trac setup and Tracs main page which wasn’t correct. Read the rest of this entry »