* Justin Erenkrantz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote :
> On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 05:49:05PM -0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > + Aaron says: This is not a showstopper, these problems have existed
> > + for as long as I can remember. It would be nice to fix
> > + them but they are not new.
>
> Since we now have layout fixed, I think with any subsequent release
> that we make, people will use layouts and complain that we generate
> invalid default configurations for their layouts. I can imagine the
> PRs coming in now. I have no desire to handle those PRs. Do you?
>
> I realize that you feel that we should not provide any default
> configuration assistance (I believe even setting Listen via
> --with-port is bogus to you).
>
> For those that may not understand the exact question, it is
> this (restated):
>
> "Should we modify httpd-std.conf to stop referring to logs/,
> conf/ and substitute the $localstatedir and $sysconfdir values?"
>
> I'll let the group decide. -- justin
>
My (meaningless as I'm not a committer) thought on this, is yes, we _should_
do this. I think that running a 'make install' should produce a software
installation that is ready to go in a basic configuration straight off.
Certainly I think it should be fixed for GA.
-Thom