explain where the settings are used

[lhc/web/wiklou.git] / AdminSettings.sample

diff --git a/AdminSettings.sample b/AdminSettings.sample
index b4d74a1..fd373e4 100644 (file)
--- a/AdminSettings.sample
+++ b/AdminSettings.sample
@@ -2,8 +2,15 @@
 # This file should be copied to AdminSettings.php, and modified
 # to reflect local settings.  Unlike LocalSettings.php, it is
 # not copied to the installation directory for security reasons;
-# it is used by the maintenance scripts only.  Do not check
-# AdminSettings.php into CVS!
+# it is used by the install and maintenance scripts only. 
+#
+# Developers: Do not check AdminSettings.php into CVS!
+
+# This data is used to set up the database, and for all
+# maintenance operations on it (rebuild links tables etc.).
+# You can use the root account here. If you don't, make sure 
+# that the user has the rights to create the database before 
+# running the install script, or create the database yourself.
 
 $wgDBadminuser      = "wikiadmin";
 $wgDBadminpassword  = "adminpass";