On Wed, Jun 22, 2005 at 09:35:26AM +1000, Ben Finney wrote:
> On 21-Jun-2005, Bill Allombert wrote:
> > 
> > You can use the Debian menu system for that purpose.
> > You register webapps with a needs="web" and write menu-methods that 
> > generate httpd config files from then.
> 
> If you mean the Debian 'menu' package, that sounds like an abuse of

Yes, I mean it.

> the menu system at best. Why would registration of web application
> server content require a registration system intended for interactive
> desktop menus? 

Where did you read it is intended solely for 'interactive desktop menus' ?
I though I fixed that.

>        Most servers I've come across don't install the 'menu'
> package, nor should they need to.

Sure, but it is not a big deal to install it since menu depend only
on libstdc++, and will not generate window managers menu if no 
window manager is installed.

Menu is also the only really working implementation of hooks for dpkg
so far (since 1998). 

Cheers,
-- 
Bill. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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