From 7b2295be9475e9df21d5bd3031037e9d149fb25c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: BodgeMaster <>
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2021 10:39:00 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix documentation
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README.md | 3 ++-
src/README.md | 2 ++
src/redirect_home.html | 10 ++++++++++
3 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
create mode 100644 src/redirect_home.html
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 878ca38..b4e8945 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -38,11 +38,12 @@ This setup guide is assuming that you are on a UNIX-like system and have the fol
Installation:
- To install the ThreadR Forum Engine, clone this repository into a directory that the web server has access to but that it outside of any web root.
-- Symlink the directory `build/` to your desired location on the web root.
- Add a database to your MySQL/MariaDB server that contains the tables shown below.
- Create a MySQL/MariaDB user for ThreadR and grant usage privileges for the tables to it.
+- Symlink the directory `build/` to your desired location on the web root. ThreadR does not support being linked directly to the webroot.
- adjust the files in `config/` to your setup
- run ./deployment-script.sh to apply configuration
+- Optionally symlink `build/redirect_home.html` to all places that you want to redirect to ThreadR.
Database tables:
- boards
diff --git a/src/README.md b/src/README.md
index 7878028..8245332 100644
--- a/src/README.md
+++ b/src/README.md
@@ -29,3 +29,5 @@ the homepage
this file
### [style.css](./style.css)
the stylesheet used on every ThreadR site
+### [redirect_home.html](./redirect_home.html)
+small HTML file that redirects to ThreadR, can be linked or copied to any place that needs to redirect to ThreadR’s landing page
diff --git a/src/redirect_home.html b/src/redirect_home.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6950776
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/redirect_home.html
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
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+ Your browser seems to not support redirects.
+ Please klick the following link to continue: Go to home page...
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+