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| -rw-r--r-- | app/controllers/application_controller.rb | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | app/controllers/comment_controller.rb | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | app/controllers/request_controller.rb | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | config/general-example | 5 |
4 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/app/controllers/application_controller.rb b/app/controllers/application_controller.rb index 1addc5bab..0e01ac149 100644 --- a/app/controllers/application_controller.rb +++ b/app/controllers/application_controller.rb @@ -175,6 +175,16 @@ class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base end end + # + def check_read_only + read_only = MySociety::Config.get('READ_ONLY') + if read_only + flash[:notice] = "<p>WhatDoTheyKnow is currently in maintenance. You can only view existing requests. You cannot make new ones, add followups or annotations, or otherwise change the database.</p> <p>" + read_only + "</p>" + redirect_to frontpage_url + end + + end + # For administration interface, return display name of authenticated user def admin_http_auth_user # This needs special magic in mongrel: http://www.ruby-forum.com/topic/83067 diff --git a/app/controllers/comment_controller.rb b/app/controllers/comment_controller.rb index dfa31f9ef..d5f8f89fb 100644 --- a/app/controllers/comment_controller.rb +++ b/app/controllers/comment_controller.rb @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ # $Id: comment_controller.rb,v 1.9 2009-03-09 01:17:04 francis Exp $ class CommentController < ApplicationController + before_filter :check_read_only, :only => [ :new ] def new if params[:type] == 'request' diff --git a/app/controllers/request_controller.rb b/app/controllers/request_controller.rb index 6488ad726..eaed31213 100644 --- a/app/controllers/request_controller.rb +++ b/app/controllers/request_controller.rb @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ # $Id: request_controller.rb,v 1.192 2009-10-19 19:26:40 francis Exp $ class RequestController < ApplicationController + before_filter :check_read_only, :only => [ :new, :show_response, :describe_state ] def show # Look up by old style numeric identifiers diff --git a/config/general-example b/config/general-example index 70345400d..0db548fd6 100644 --- a/config/general-example +++ b/config/general-example @@ -47,4 +47,9 @@ define('OPTION_COOKIE_STORE_SESSION_SECRET', 'your secret key here, make it long define('OPTION_RECAPTCHA_PUBLIC_KEY', 'x'); define('OPTION_RECAPTCHA_PRIVATE_KEY', 'x'); +// If present, puts the site in read only mode, and uses the text as reason +// (whole paragraph). Please use a read-only database user as well, as it only +// checks in a few obvious places. +define('OPTION_READ_ONLY', ''); + ?> |