On 21-Jun-2005, Brendan O'Dea wrote: > On Tue, Jun 21, 2005 at 02:59:26PM +1000, Ben Finney wrote: > >Yet some kind of connection needs to be established so that there's > >a clear default location for how PACKAGE should tell whatever > >webserver is on the system that there's a new bunch of files to be > >published. > > Given that the layout of /srv is intended to be site-specific, I'm > rather dubious about packages placing anything, including symlinks > there.
So there's a FHS-specified standard location for service-published content that we can't use for Debian packages? > >Having answered the question of "how does Apache know", I hoped to > >get closer to answering "how should packages tell $HTTPD". > > Take a look at the apache2-doc package which installs a config > fragment as /etc/apache2/conf.d/apache2-doc referring to the > documentation under /usr/share/doc/apache2-doc/manual. That works for Apache (of certain versions). We should be trying to formulate something that can work for *any* HTTPD. While conforming to the FHS, if possible. -- \ "Just because nobody complains doesn't mean all parachutes are | `\ perfect." -- Benny Hill | _o__) | Ben Finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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