On 15/12/14 03:02, Paul Wise wrote: > On Mon, 2014-12-15 at 02:51 +0100, caedes wrote: > >> I understand it can be blocked in the future... and I'm sure you thought >> about this, but a blacklist for editing only would be effective at >> protecting from spammers while allowing readers from difficult ip >> domains (I know it's not the best solution but it's better than blocking >> read access...). I am a coder and might be able to help I don't know the >> situation anyways just trying to be constructive :). > Unfortunately the MoinMoin codebase doesn't have the option to blacklist > IPs for non-read-only actions while allowing reading. > > If you have Python skills, it would be great if you could get MoinMoin > upstream to change the code in the MoinMoin.web.utils.check_forbidden > function so that it only applies to non-read-only actions. Ok. I'll need to check out the codebase and figure out with upstream, but I have advanced python skills so will look into providing a patch... this way we can avoid the situation in the future. Cheers, and thx!
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