From owner-freebsd-security Tue Jun 25 9: 2: 6 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from hex.databits.net (hex.csh.rit.edu [129.21.60.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 81B5837B49A for ; Tue, 25 Jun 2002 09:00:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: by hex.databits.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 488702111C; Tue, 25 Jun 2002 12:00:30 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 12:00:30 -0400 From: Pete Fritchman To: Chris BeHanna Cc: FreeBSD Security Subject: Re: Apache 1.3.26 port Message-ID: <20020625120030.A31122@absolutbsd.org> References: <200206191723590704.0033D6FF@mail.speakeasy.net> <20020625115740.B10704-100000@topperwein.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20020625115740.B10704-100000@topperwein.dyndns.org>; from behanna@zbzoom.net on Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 11:58:46AM -0400 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 ++ 25/06/02 11:58 -0400 - Chris BeHanna: | > 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. Check out /usr/ports/www/mod_cvs to make this easier, too. --pete -- Pete Fritchman [petef@(databits.net|freebsd.org|csh.rit.edu)] finger petef@databits.net for PGP key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message