From owner-freebsd-apache@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 7 22:10:02 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-apache@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E7D101065674; Tue, 7 Feb 2012 22:10:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ohauer@FreeBSD.org) Received: from p578be941.dip0.t-ipconnect.de (p578be941.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [87.139.233.65]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9CB608FC14; Tue, 7 Feb 2012 22:10:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.0.100] (cde1100.uni.vrs [192.168.0.100]) (Authenticated sender: ohauer) by p578be941.dip0.t-ipconnect.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 761FA200AC; Tue, 7 Feb 2012 23:09:56 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <4F31A12E.2040405@FreeBSD.org> Date: Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:09:50 +0100 From: Olli Hauer User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:9.0) Gecko/20111222 Thunderbird/9.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD ports list , freebsd-apache@FreeBSD.org References: <4F2F2566.8090703@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <4F2F2566.8090703@FreeBSD.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.3.5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Doug Barton Subject: Re: Apache/web ports advice in TPH X-BeenThere: freebsd-apache@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: ohauer@FreeBSD.org List-Id: Support of apache-related ports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:10:02 -0000 On 2012-02-06 01:57, Doug Barton wrote: > Howdy, > > This section: > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/using-php.html > > is out of date, as the very first bit mentions a bunch of old apache > stuff. I'm happy to help update it if someone can say authoritatively > what should be there. > > I'm also curious about the advice to install stuff into > /usr/local/www/appname. I vaguely remember that this was deprecated but > it seems to still be true. This is not an academic question because I'm > getting ready to add a web port. :) > > Finally, the first sentence of 6.12.2 says that WWWDIR is available to > pkg-plist, but WWWDIR_REL is not. If we're going to encourage ports > authors to use WWWDIR in the Makefile, shouldn't WWWDIR_REL be added to > the default PLIST_SUB? > One of the other mails switched a key in my head to look for deprecated constructs and I just found some ... (neko, resin2/3) Maybe we should also add WWWDIR to hier(7)? What do you think about the following diff? http://people.freebsd.org/~ohauer/diffs/book.sgml.diff -- olli