Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 11:58:46 -0400 (EDT) From: Chris BeHanna <behanna@zbzoom.net> To: FreeBSD Security <security@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Apache 1.3.26 port Message-ID: <20020625115740.B10704-100000@topperwein.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <200206191723590704.0033D6FF@mail.speakeasy.net>
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On Wed, 19 Jun 2002, Jonathan Arnold wrote:
> >I would consider this semi-correct, at least from my experience. The data
> >directories ARE seperated out. Notice that there is a data.default and a
>
> I, in fact, just went through this and would beg to differ. It is not
> very kind to delete a complete directory tree without any warning, either
> when you install (something like "data.default *WILL BE REPLACED ON
> UPGRADE*") or it should check on upgrade and not remove it if it is there.
> I lost my entire web site with nary a peep, and luckily had the most important
> stuff on another computer.
Consider this a plug for keeping your website under source
control. This also makes it very easy to run a test mockup on your
LAN and then deploy to a customer's hosted server via an SSH tunnel.
--
Chris BeHanna
Software Engineer (Remove "bogus" before responding.)
behanna@bogus.zbzoom.net
Turning coffee into software since 1990.
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