Re: Bug#314808: Incorrect directory for web applications.

2005-06-20 Thread Ben Finney
On 20-Jun-2005, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Tue, Jun 21, 2005 at 02:12:56PM +1000, Ben Finney wrote: > > - service-published content goes somewhere under /srv/ > > - /srv/ is site-defined > > - thus shouldn't be clobbered by the package manager > > > That last one's a bit of a blocker, isn'

Re: Bug#314808: Incorrect directory for web applications.

2005-06-20 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Jun 21, 2005 at 02:12:56PM +1000, Ben Finney wrote: > So we have: > - static content goes somewhere under /usr/ > - static, platform-independent content goes somewhere under > /usr/share/ > - static, platform-independent content for PACKAGE goes under > /usr/share/PACKAGE/

Re: Bug#314808: Incorrect directory for web applications.

2005-06-20 Thread Ben Finney
On 20-Jun-2005, Steve Langasek wrote: > > On Mon, 20 Jun 2005 19:58:40 -0500, Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > (va, manoj)> said: > > > /src/webapps/PACKAGE, perhaps? > > Arrgh. /srv/webapps/PACKAGE, I meant. > > AFAICT, the FHS specifies that the structure of /srv is > si

Re: Bug#314808: Incorrect directory for web applications.

2005-06-20 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 09:06:11PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Mon, 20 Jun 2005 19:58:40 -0500, Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED] (va, > manoj)> said: > > On Sat, 18 Jun 2005 18:55:33 +0200, Miguel Gea Milvaques > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > >> Hi, On policy 11.5.4 says: "Web Applica

Bug#314808: Incorrect directory for web applications.

2005-06-20 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Mon, 20 Jun 2005 19:58:40 -0500, Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED] (va, manoj)> said: > On Sat, 18 Jun 2005 18:55:33 +0200, Miguel Gea Milvaques > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> Hi, On policy 11.5.4 says: "Web Applications should try to avoid >> storing files in the Web Document Root. Instead

Bug#314808: Incorrect directory for web applications.

2005-06-20 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sat, 18 Jun 2005 18:55:33 +0200, Miguel Gea Milvaques <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hi, On policy 11.5.4 says: "Web Applications should try to avoid > storing files in the Web Document Root. Instead they should use the > /usr/share/doc/package directory for documents and register the Web > Appl

Bug#291148: 'status' option should be required of init.d scripts

2005-06-20 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, This seems like a reasonable suggestion, especially if it is compatible with LSB strictures. Are there any objections to allowing policy to mention an optional status command for initscripts? I am seconding this proposal. Any others? manoj -- perfect guest: One who

Bug#314808: /usr/share/PACKAGE/www

2005-06-20 Thread Kai Hendry
On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 01:34:27AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > So FHS suggests: > > http://www.pathname.com/fhs/pub/fhs-2.3.html#SRVDATAFORSERVICESPROVIDEDBYSYSTEM > > There is no consensus. It's a mess. > I don't know what lack of consensus you're referring to. That /srv/www could be also /s

Bug#314808: cgi-bin, .html, .pl etc in URIs

2005-06-20 Thread Kai Hendry
On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 10:35:04AM +0200, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: > On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 18:23 +1000, Kai Hendry wrote: > > /srv/www could be /srv/physics/www according to the FHS! Hardly a > > standard IMO. > > /web or /www gives prominence to Debian as a Web platform and HTTP_HOST > > is concret

Bug#314808: Incorrect directory for web applications.

2005-06-20 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Chris Waters dijo [Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 05:55:56AM -0700]: > > > No problem for me. But It could give little problems. On one of my > > > machines a was beholden to remove /usr/share/doc directory, it broke my > > > ldap-account-manager installation. > > > > Note: /usr/share/PACKAGE/www, not /usr/

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Bug#314808: Incorrect directory for web applications.

2005-06-20 Thread Julian Gilbey
On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 05:55:56AM -0700, Chris Waters wrote: > > Note: /usr/share/PACKAGE/www, not /usr/share/doc/PACKAGE/www. > > Removing /usr/share/doc should not impact this web suggestion. > > And what happens if my WebApp package is named "doc"? Or "applnk"? Or > "keymaps" or "locale" or

Bug#314808: Incorrect directory for web applications.

2005-06-20 Thread Chris Waters
On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 12:39:12AM +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: > On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 12:03:01AM +0200, Miguel Gea Milvaques wrote: > > > Also, as this is a draft, the useage of "/usr/share/PACKAGE/www" may > > > change. IMO, it's probably not going to, but it may be worth keeping > > > (main)

Bug#314808: /usr/share/PACKAGE/www

2005-06-20 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 06:15:44PM +1000, Kai Hendry wrote: > On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 01:05:41AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > You can suggest it, but top-level directories are governed by the FHS, and > > you'll have to come up with a pretty strong reason why the existing > > available director

Bug#314808: cgi-bin, .html, .pl etc in URIs

2005-06-20 Thread Thijs Kinkhorst
On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 18:23 +1000, Kai Hendry wrote: > /srv/www could be /srv/physics/www according to the FHS! Hardly a > standard IMO. > > /web or /www gives prominence to Debian as a Web platform and HTTP_HOST > is concrete. Well, your suggestion is as less a standard as the directory structu

Bug#152955: dipole

2005-06-20 Thread Jon
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Bug#314808: /usr/share/PACKAGE/www

2005-06-20 Thread Kai Hendry
On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 01:05:41AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > You can suggest it, but top-level directories are governed by the FHS, and > you'll have to come up with a pretty strong reason why the existing > available directories don't address the need. So FHS suggests: http://www.pathname.co

Bug#314808: /usr/share/PACKAGE/www

2005-06-20 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 05:00:48PM +1000, Kai Hendry wrote: > I think /usr/share/PACKAGE/www is rather long and clumsy. > May I suggest a /web directory. > http://lists.debian.org/debian-webapps/2005/06/msg00029.html You can suggest it, but top-level directories are governed by the FHS, and you'l

Bug#314808: /usr/share/PACKAGE/www

2005-06-20 Thread Kai Hendry
I think /usr/share/PACKAGE/www is rather long and clumsy. May I suggest a /web directory. http://lists.debian.org/debian-webapps/2005/06/msg00029.html The Web application can then store files based on /web/HTTP_HOST. /usr/share/PACKAGE/www doesn't account for the possibility that more than one w