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Re: RFC on packaging of additional Apache2 modules


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John Morrison wrote:
> On Fri, November 25, 2005 6:08 am, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> 
>>On Thu, 24 Nov 2005, Max Bowsher wrote:
>>
>>
>>>I'm preparing a new Apache 2 release, and want to include a conf.d
>>>arrangement to allow additional module packagess to install
>>>configuration fragments in a useful way.
>>>
>>>So far, my tentative proposal is:
>>>
>>>Include /etc/apache2/conf.d/*.conf in httpd.conf.
>>>Have module packages install config fragments to
>>>/etc/apache2/conf-std.d/, and copy them insto conf.d if no equivalent
>>>exists.
>>>
>>>This is consistent with the way the package currently handles
>>>httpd.conf, etc.
>>>
>>>I'm posting here for input before I go ahead and do it.
>>
>>The above sounds fine, but why not use /etc/defaults/etc/apache2/conf.d/
>>instead of /etc/apache2/conf-std.d/?
>>	Igor
> 
> 
> That's amost the same as Debian is doing (the only linux I'm running atm)...

There's a reason for that - Debian is the only linux _I'm_ running atm. :-)

[snip Debian layout]

The Debian layout is nice, though I hesitate to depart so far from the
upstream package as they do, especially when 2.2 is approaching,
bringing with it a redesigned standard config layout.

Max.


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