Changes between Version 4 and Version 5 of TracCgi

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Sep 24, 2024, 8:59:24 AM (2 months ago)

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TracCgi

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-CGI script is the entrypoint that web-server calls when a web-request to an application is made. The `trac.cgi` script can be created using the `trac-admin <env> deploy <dir>` command which automatically substitutes the required paths, see TracInstall#cgi-bin. Make sure the script is executable by your web server.
+CGI script is the entry point that the web-server calls when a web-request to an application is made. The `trac.cgi` script can be created using the `trac-admin <env> deploy <dir>` command which automatically substitutes the required paths, see TracInstall#cgi-bin. Make sure the script is executable by your web server.
 
 == Apache web-server configuration
 
-In [http://httpd.apache.org/ Apache] there are two ways to run Trac as CGI:
+In [https://httpd.apache.org/ Apache] there are two ways to run Trac as CGI:
 
  1. Use a `ScriptAlias` directive that maps a URL to the `trac.cgi` script (recommended)
- 1. Copy the `trac.cgi` file into the directory for CGI executables used by your web server (commonly named `cgi-bin`). You can also create a symbolic link, but in that case make sure that the `FollowSymLinks` option is enabled for the `cgi-bin` directory.
+ 1. Copy the `trac.cgi` file into the directory for CGI executables used by your web server, commonly named `cgi-bin`. You can also create a symbolic link, but in that case make sure that the `FollowSymLinks` option is enabled for the `cgi-bin` directory.
 
-To make Trac available at `http://yourhost.example.org/trac` add `ScriptAlias` directive to Apache configuration file, changing `trac.cgi` path to match your installation:
+To make Trac available at `http://yourhost.example.org/trac` add `ScriptAlias` directive to your Apache configuration file, changing `trac.cgi` path to match your installation:
 {{{#!apache
 ScriptAlias /trac /path/to/www/trac/cgi-bin/trac.cgi
 }}}
 
- ''Note that this directive requires that the `mod_alias` module is enabled.''
+'''Note''': this directive requires that the `mod_alias` module is enabled.
 
 If you're using Trac with a single project you need to set its location using the `TRAC_ENV` environment variable:
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-  ''Note that the `SetEnv` directive requires that the `mod_env` module is enabled.''
+'''Note''': the `SetEnv` directive requires that the `mod_env` module is enabled.
 
 An alternative to `SetEnv` is editing `TRAC_ENV` or `TRAC_ENV_PARENT_DIR` in `trac.cgi`:
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-If you are using the [http://httpd.apache.org/docs/suexec.html Apache suEXEC] feature please see [trac:ApacheSuexec].
+If you are using the [https://httpd.apache.org/docs/suexec.html Apache suEXEC] feature please see [trac:ApacheSuexec].
 
-On some systems, you ''may'' need to edit the shebang line in the `trac.cgi` file to point to your real Python installation path. On a Windows system you may need to configure Windows to know how to execute a `.cgi` file (Explorer -> Tools -> Folder Options -> File Types -> CGI).
+On some systems, you ''may'' need to edit the shebang line in the `trac.cgi` file to point to your real Python installation path. On Windows, configure the execution of a `.cgi` file: Explorer -> Tools -> Folder Options -> File Types -> CGI.
 
 === Python Egg Cache
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 === Using WSGI
 
-You can run a [http://henry.precheur.org/python/how_to_serve_cgi WSGI handler] [http://pythonweb.org/projects/webmodules/doc/0.5.3/html_multipage/lib/example-webserver-web-wsgi-simple-cgi.html under CGI].  You can [wiki:TracModWSGI#Thetrac.wsgiscript write your own application function], or use the deployed trac.wsgi's application.
+You can run a [http://henry.precheur.org/python/how_to_serve_cgi WSGI handler] [https://thejimmyg.github.io/pythonweb/projects/webmodules/doc/0.5.3/html_multipage/lib/example-webserver-web-wsgi-simple-cgi.html under CGI].  You can [wiki:TracModWSGI#Thetrac.wsgiscript write your own application function], or use the deployed trac.wsgi's application.
 
 == Mapping Static Resources