From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 25 06:11:01 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49F80106564A for ; Tue, 25 Mar 2008 06:11:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from michael@quuxo.com) Received: from hudson.quuxo.net (hudson.quuxo.net [203.18.245.242]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ADFAC8FC21 for ; Tue, 25 Mar 2008 06:11:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from michael@quuxo.com) Received: from [10.101.128.211] (lobby-nat.sydney.corp.yahoo.com [124.108.98.218]) (authenticated bits=0) by hudson.quuxo.net (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m2P6Attw060008 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Tue, 25 Mar 2008 16:40:59 +1030 (CST) (envelope-from michael@quuxo.com) From: Michael Gratton To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20080324230118.vu8on77nwg00s4ok@webmail.1command.com> References: <868x0ezh9u.fsf@zid.claresco.hr> <200803192028.m2JKSZen098816@lurza.secnetix.de> <20080323000707.GA33311@fupp.net> <1206249710.7878.12.camel@tremelay> <20080324230118.vu8on77nwg00s4ok@webmail.1command.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-YDPbpBZzgBkkMo1c2Eqj" Organization: Quuxo Software Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 17:10:54 +1100 Message-Id: <1206425454.7377.17.camel@tremelay> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.22.0 X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH authentication, not delayed by milter-greylist-2.0.2 (hudson.quuxo.net [203.18.245.242]); Tue, 25 Mar 2008 16:40:59 +1030 (CST) X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.92/6388/Tue Mar 25 12:03:11 2008 on hudson.quuxo.net X-Virus-Status: Clean Subject: Re: Upgrading to 7.0 - stupid requirements X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 06:11:01 -0000 --=-YDPbpBZzgBkkMo1c2Eqj Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 2008-03-24 at 23:01 -0700, Chris H. wrote: > changes, simply add > include conf/custom1.conf > include conf/custom2.conf > include conf/custom... etc... to the http[s]d.conf, and the custom > changes/additions are sucked in "magically". Apache has been like that > since the very beginning. I don't see where Linux has improved on this > at all. [snip] > use the following line in your http[s]d.conf file > include vhost/* > and your done. Linux had nothing to do with this. You can thank NCSA > for this scheme. :) Yes, Debian just does this by default. This is in contrast to most (all?) FBSD ports that attempt to munge your central config file when it needs to (e.g. modifying httpd.conf when installing PHP[0]) or just don't bother, both of which are fails. /Mike [0] not that I'm alleging the PHP ports do this, but it's a good example of when such a thing needs to happen. --=20 Michael Gratton =20 Quuxo Software --=-YDPbpBZzgBkkMo1c2Eqj Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBH6Jdun1mVFlYUR84RAl7aAJ9TVe+B1qgcr1kMnnDUungTy1s6SQCguelO gBFcrNmxnot/Nv6cLJ/h9/8= =x3O/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-YDPbpBZzgBkkMo1c2Eqj--