On Wed, Mar 28, 2018 at 2:06 PM, Matthias Seidel <matthias.sei...@hamburg.de > wrote:
> Am 28.03.2018 um 20:54 schrieb Dave Fisher: > >> On Mar 28, 2018, at 11:51 AM, Marcus <marcus.m...@wtnet.de> wrote: >>> >>> Am 28.03.2018 um 08:34 schrieb Dave Fisher: >>> >>>> I’m thinking you should make the change then we look on staging and >>>> revert if we don’t approve. >>>> It’s a quick test if inadvertently published it’s not a big deal. >>>> >>> do you need the test to see how it looks like? I think we all can >>> imagine how a directory looks like in a browser, right? ;-) >>> >> We can imagine it, but it would be good to see it once. >> > > The standard directory view of an Apache HTTP Server looks quite "simple" > but it can be tweaked a lot through the .htaccess file. > > I think we could place it in some selected areas. Worth a try! > > Regards, Matthias Yes, the per directory .htaccess file idea works for me. I've used it before in servers outside of the ASF. So, let's just got with that idea. Thanks to all for listening and helping with this. :) > > >> Regards, >> Dave >> >> Marcus >>> >>> >>> >>> On Mar 27, 2018, at 6:08 PM, Kay Schenk <kay.sch...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Mar 27, 2018, 15:44 Marcus <marcus.m...@wtnet.de> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Am 27.03.2018 um 22:25 schrieb Kay Schenk: >>>>>>> I would like to change our .htaccess file for www.openoffice.org >>>>>>> to allow for diretory contents listing when no "default" index.html >>>>>>> file >>>>>>> >>>>>> is >>>>>> >>>>>>> available. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> This would be changing the first line of .htaccess from this: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Options +Includes +MultiViews >>>>>>> >>>>>>> to this: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Options +Includes +MultiViews +Indexes >>>>>>> >>>>>>> tested with my local setup and all good. This would allow for >>>>>>> depositing >>>>>>> files in a given area without the need for an index.html file with >>>>>>> links >>>>>>> >>>>>> to >>>>>> >>>>>>> the files. >>>>>>> >>>>>> I had no idea what "+Indexes" will do. With a quick search I found >>>>>> this >>>>>> [1]. >>>>>> >>>>>> Yes? no? thoughts? >>>>>>> >>>>>> Are you suggesting to use this option as globally or for special >>>>>> directories only? >>>>>> >>>>>> Yes, I was suggesting this and knew the consequences as described in >>>>> the >>>>> link you sent. Given that our website is accessible in its entirety >>>>> through >>>>> browsing svn, I didn't think enabling this globally would be so >>>>> different >>>>> from that. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> If globally then I don't think that we should present the raw files of >>>>>> any directory when there is no index file available. This isn't simply >>>>>> the way we should go. >>>>>> >>>>>> OK. What are your feelings on enabling this in selected directories >>>>> when >>>>> needed? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> [1] >>>>>> >>>>>> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/15837822/what-is-the- >>>>>> htaccess-options-indexes-for >>>>>> >>>>>> Marcus >>>>>> >>>>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org >>> >>> > > -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- MzK "Less is MORE."
