Hi Shane,

I had to turn on mod_negotiation in the httpd.conf to help resolve the .cgi on 
web requests. This has to do with MultiView.

I think that any .rb file not have the same base as a .cgi, but I wonder what 
Sam thinks.

Regards,
Dave

> On Apr 29, 2019, at 3:13 PM, Shane Curcuru <a...@shanecurcuru.org> wrote:
> 
> Can (should?) we update the web configuration to prefer *.cgi over *.rb
> files, so that web users will automatically get mentors.cgi instead of
> mentors.rb, for example?
> 
> Alternately, what's the best way to include some common code within a
> www/*/ directory that will be used by multiple files *in that
> directory*?  It seems using a shareddata.rb, and then require_relative
> from other .cgi files (which does work).
> 
> An example URL (requires login) that does not do the expected thing:
> 
>  https://whimsy.apache.org/members/mentors
> 
> I have other functions that are more generic that I'll put into
> lib/whimsy/asf, but the above example is only used in that dir.
> 
> -- 
> 
> - Shane
>  Whimsy PMC
>  The Apache Software Foundation

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