Re: packaging question: what to do about this file...

2003-02-07 Thread Sven Lauritzen
Hello! I'm new on the list. I'm Sven Lauritzen from Hamburg/Germany. On Fri, 2003-02-07 at 07:45, sean finney wrote: > i'm packaging sugarplum, an email harvester honeypot basically. in > order to not trap legitimate web-spiders, i thought it'd be good to > make the install of a robots.txt[1] in

Re: packaging question: what to do about this file...

2003-02-07 Thread Sven Lauritzen
Hello! I'm new on the list. I'm Sven Lauritzen from Hamburg/Germany. On Fri, 2003-02-07 at 07:45, sean finney wrote: > i'm packaging sugarplum, an email harvester honeypot basically. in > order to not trap legitimate web-spiders, i thought it'd be good to > make the install of a robots.txt[1] in

Re: packaging question: what to do about this file...

2003-02-07 Thread sean finney
On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 05:33:20PM +0100, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > Well if the docs is already there things are quite set already. > Well low is a good priority for such things, I think. Maybe a little > higher if you think it is more important. okay, i think low is acceptable for this. now that i

Re: packaging question: what to do about this file...

2003-02-07 Thread Ola Lundqvist
Hi On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 11:10:03AM -0500, sean finney wrote: > On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 03:25:14PM +0100, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > > 1) Document that robots.txt should be copied to the proper place > >in the README.Debian file. > > 2) Tell the user to do that in a debconf box, or even to ask f

Re: packaging question: what to do about this file...

2003-02-07 Thread sean finney
On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 03:25:14PM +0100, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > 1) Document that robots.txt should be copied to the proper place >in the README.Debian file. > 2) Tell the user to do that in a debconf box, or even to ask for >where to install it. the /usr/share/doc docs are already there,

Re: packaging question: what to do about this file...

2003-02-07 Thread sean finney
On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 05:33:20PM +0100, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > Well if the docs is already there things are quite set already. > Well low is a good priority for such things, I think. Maybe a little > higher if you think it is more important. okay, i think low is acceptable for this. now that i

Re: packaging question: what to do about this file...

2003-02-07 Thread Ola Lundqvist
Hi On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 11:10:03AM -0500, sean finney wrote: > On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 03:25:14PM +0100, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > > 1) Document that robots.txt should be copied to the proper place > >in the README.Debian file. > > 2) Tell the user to do that in a debconf box, or even to ask f

Re: packaging question: what to do about this file...

2003-02-07 Thread Ola Lundqvist
Hello I have a simple solution (or two actually). 1) Document that robots.txt should be copied to the proper place in the README.Debian file. 2) Tell the user to do that in a debconf box, or even to ask for where to install it. I think it is a really bad idea to install it in /var/www. Fir

Re: packaging question: what to do about this file...

2003-02-07 Thread sean finney
On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 03:25:14PM +0100, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > 1) Document that robots.txt should be copied to the proper place >in the README.Debian file. > 2) Tell the user to do that in a debconf box, or even to ask for >where to install it. the /usr/share/doc docs are already there,

Re: packaging question: what to do about this file...

2003-02-07 Thread Ola Lundqvist
Hello I have a simple solution (or two actually). 1) Document that robots.txt should be copied to the proper place in the README.Debian file. 2) Tell the user to do that in a debconf box, or even to ask for where to install it. I think it is a really bad idea to install it in /var/www. Fir

packaging question: what to do about this file...

2003-02-07 Thread sean finney
heya mentors, i'm packaging sugarplum, an email harvester honeypot basically. in order to not trap legitimate web-spiders, i thought it'd be good to make the install of a robots.txt[1] in /var/www happen by default if possible, only i'm not sure i can/ought to really do that. if i made it a conf

packaging question: what to do about this file...

2003-02-06 Thread sean finney
heya mentors, i'm packaging sugarplum, an email harvester honeypot basically. in order to not trap legitimate web-spiders, i thought it'd be good to make the install of a robots.txt[1] in /var/www happen by default if possible, only i'm not sure i can/ought to really do that. if i made it a conf