From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 26410 invoked by uid 1002); 12 Jun 2003 09:53:58 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 22598 invoked from network); 12 Jun 2003 09:53:58 -0000 From: Paul de Vrieze To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 11:53:46 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.2 References: <20030612092003.GA4707@tompayne.org> <20030612093735.GA29913@cherenkov.orbis-terrarum.net> In-Reply-To: <20030612093735.GA29913@cherenkov.orbis-terrarum.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1; boundary="Boundary-02=_12E6+O9ZR0D6sAf"; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200306121153.57145.pauldv@gentoo.org> Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] apache eclass X-Archives-Salt: bcb0a8a3-06e7-4abc-836e-d4904566627a X-Archives-Hash: 1935cafb3874339f49061dec1f0bdc59 --Boundary-02=_12E6+O9ZR0D6sAf Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Description: signed data Content-Disposition: inline On Thursday 12 June 2003 11:37, Robin H.Johnson wrote: > A possible solution: > All webapps install to something NOT inside DocumentRoot. > 'ebuild /usr/portage/.../foo.ebuild config' sets up the application > (needed in most cases already) AND puts in a symlink to the > DocumentRoot. > > This also makes it easier to support virtualhost configurations that all > have access to a common tool, and makes temporarily disabling an > application for security reasons much easier to do. I agree with this solution. It also allows running different versions of we= b=20 apps next to eachother. It also allows one to be able to put them in the tr= ee=20 where desired. Those locations should also include the package version. Paul =2D-=20 Paul de Vrieze Researcher Mail: pauldv@cs.kun.nl Homepage: http://www.cs.kun.nl/~pauldv --Boundary-02=_12E6+O9ZR0D6sAf Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQA+6E21bKx5DBjWFdsRArEgAJ9sRTNoAhP/iZMcpA4mwWFNrREgcACeMXzI aRhSn2SjUjSqV5ZYSQOvmhE= =b8SD -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Boundary-02=_12E6+O9ZR0D6sAf--