From owner-freebsd-security Tue Jun 25 8:58:57 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from topperwein.dyndns.org (acs-24-154-28-203.zoominternet.net [24.154.28.203]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E1F9437B403 for ; Tue, 25 Jun 2002 08:58:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from topperwein (topperwein [192.168.168.10]) by topperwein.dyndns.org (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g5PFwpLq011018 for ; Tue, 25 Jun 2002 11:58:51 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from behanna@zbzoom.net) Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 11:58:46 -0400 (EDT) From: Chris BeHanna Reply-To: Chris BeHanna To: FreeBSD Security Subject: Re: Apache 1.3.26 port In-Reply-To: <200206191723590704.0033D6FF@mail.speakeasy.net> Message-ID: <20020625115740.B10704-100000@topperwein.dyndns.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org 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. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message