Date: Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:25:18 -0800 From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: ohauer@FreeBSD.org Cc: freebsd-apache@FreeBSD.org, FreeBSD ports list <freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: Apache/web ports advice in TPH Message-ID: <4F31DD0E.70205@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <4F31A12E.2040405@FreeBSD.org> References: <4F2F2566.8090703@FreeBSD.org> <4F31A12E.2040405@FreeBSD.org>
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On 02/07/2012 14:09, Olli Hauer wrote: > 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 is out of date, as the very first bit mentions a bunch of old apache 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 That addresses my concerns about that Section, thanks! I didn't search diligently for any other places that may be affected, FYI. Doug -- It's always a long day; 86400 doesn't fit into a short. Breadth of IT experience, and depth of knowledge in the DNS. Yours for the right price. :) http://SupersetSolutions.com/
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