Comment spam in Trac

William Siegrist wsiegrist at apple.com
Sat Mar 28 11:06:45 PDT 2009


On Mar 28, 2009, at 10:51 AM, Joshua Root wrote:

> Frank Schima wrote:
>>
>> On Mar 28, 2009, at 2:07 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>>
>>> Is there a way that I can remove comment spam and the Trac account
>>> that created it? If not, William, can you do so? Thanks.
>>>
>>> http://trac.macports.org/ticket/17678#comment:3
>>
>> There's also a few more than just that suddenly. Presumably the  
>> spammer
>> created an account. We need to delete it and ban that email address  
>> in
>> the future if possible.
>>
>> It would be nice if more of us had the ability to edit and delete
>> individual comments to police this problem.
>
> Nobody can edit comments short of operating on the database directly:
> <http://trac.edgewall.org/ticket/454>
>


I've cleaned it up for now. I will be installing a spam plugin for  
Trac next week.

-Bill



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