Date: Sat, 13 May 2006 19:48:56 +0200 From: Clement Laforet <sheepkiller@cultdeadsheep.org> To: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> Cc: ports@freebsd.org, Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>, pav@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP for maintainers of web applications Message-ID: <20060513174856.GC85967@goofy.cultdeadsheep.org> In-Reply-To: <20060513005843.GA9184@odin.ac.hmc.edu> References: <1147338576.799.9.camel@pav.hide.vol.cz> <44630121.6030303@FreeBSD.org> <20060513005843.GA9184@odin.ac.hmc.edu>
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On Fri, May 12, 2006 at 05:58:43PM -0700, Brooks Davis wrote:
>=20
> IMO, the best reason for this change (which I've thought was the right
> thing to do for a long time) is that installing things into www/data
> means they are immediately available to the entire world if the webserver
> is up. That violates our normal principles of not running servers
> without administrator intervention simply because the server happens to
> have been installed.
Unfortunately, IRL, it's not the case. Many apps are installed into=20
${PREFIX}/www/data which is default DocumentRoot on apache =3D< 2.0
clem
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