Charles Plessy writes:
> Le Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 04:21:31PM +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit :
>> I have panicked a bit, thinking that webservers will not look in
>> /usr/lib/cgi-bin/ recursively. Also, I was shied by the "Should" level
>> of the recommendation (§11.5), understanding it like a stron
Le Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 04:21:31PM +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit :
>
> I have panicked a bit, thinking that webservers will not look in
> /usr/lib/cgi-bin/ recursively. Also, I was shied by the "Should" level of the
> recommendation (§11.5), understanding it like a strong request to use that
> pla
Le Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 09:31:03AM -0700, Russ Allbery a écrit :
> Charles Plessy writes:
>
> > will web servers find the CGI scripts automagically in
> > /usr/lib/cgi-bin/?
>
> That's the implication of this section. Web servers should be configured
> to serve that location by default. This i
On Sat, 2010-06-12 at 12:35 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> "Rémi Perrot" writes:
>
> > In section 12.5 of the policy it like that it is not possible to put
> > cgi script in /usr/lib/cgi-lib//
>
> > If this is true, we will have more and more file name conflict, and
> > these conflict are quite ha
First off, I'm not sure what this discussion has to do with this proposal?
It might just be a tangent prompted by seeing a mention of this part of
Policy, which is fine, but I'm worried that I didn't explain the proposal
very well, since this seems unrelated.
Charles Plessy writes:
> Le Sat, Jun
On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 06:03:12PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote:
> If not, there is not much advantage to move them under /usr/lib as it is done
> now. Most other parts for packaged web sites are already in
> /usr/share/. For simple sites, having the CGIs in /usr/lib/cgi-bin/
> makes the maintainer'
Le Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 12:35:41PM -0700, Russ Allbery a écrit :
>
> Despite its age, this bug is rather straightforward and is something we
> really should have fixed years ago. The current wording around locations
> of CGI programs implies that subdirectories of /usr/lib/cgi-bin may not be
> us
"Rémi Perrot" writes:
> In section 12.5 of the policy it like that it is not possible to put
> cgi script in /usr/lib/cgi-lib//
> If this is true, we will have more and more file name conflict, and
> these conflict are quite hard to resolve due to link change across
> the application. These alre
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