Edward Allcutt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > <quote> > Purpose > > /srv contains site-specific data which is served by this system. > </quote> > > To me "site-specific" implies "not installed by the package manager". > I believe it's quite reasonable for apache, CVS, etc. to set up a > default location under /var so long as the local administrator can > configure them to use whichsoever path is preferred according to local > policy.
I find this convincing, in combination with the rest of this thread. I'm now in favour of '/srv' being out of bounds for the package manager, like '/usr/local'. -- \ “He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his | `\ enemy from oppression.” —Thomas Paine | _o__) | Ben Finney -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]