Re: Packaging a CGI with modules?

On Sun, 08 Jul 2007, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 06, 2007 at 08:13:39PM -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote:
> 
> > Now, why /usr/share/koha? Because that way, you can also drop a config
> > snippet under /etc/apache2/conf.d/koha (and/or possibly similar
> > locations, if you like other webservers - or just documenting what's
> > needed for that). I feel having CGIs under /usr/lib/cgi-bin is almost
> > as dirty and 1995-ish as publishing them under
> > http://www.my-site.org/cgi-bin/koha.pl - Just make them take
> > http://www.my-site.org/koha or http://koha.my-site.com!
> 
> Policy 11.5 - tells us where CGI scripts/programs should live.
> 
> This does not mean that you have to use the application as
> http://www.my-site.org/cgi-bin/koha.pl...

Right, but it does make it rather difficult to have a specific set of
CGI scripts served by one vhost and not by another.

This is why it's a should directive, not must, and frankly, may well
need to be revisted in the future.

Don Armstrong

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