Quoting T.C. Hollingsworth (2013-08-15 21:50:36) > On 08/14/2013 09:40 AM, Ken Dreyer wrote: > > We were thinking of implementing something like > > "_sysassets/javascript", and I thought it might be nice to check > > with you guys to see what the future holds for Debian in this area. > > So first I think I should explain what the deal is with the "assets" > thing. As part of the new guidelines, we really want to take into > account shared non-JS stuff like CSS frameworks, icon libraries, web > fonts, whathaveyou. > > So the idea is to have one all-encompassing "web assets" directory, > with various subdirectories for different kinds of stuff. We intend > to symlink /usr/share/fonts into this directory so web developers have > a huge collection of free fonts available immediately at their > fingertips, and so we don't have to repackage anything to make them > available on the web.
I personally don't care much, but I believe Debian will only add a root directory (or symlink) if that gets included in FHS (File Herarchy Standard). > So, what I'd really like to do is: > /sysjs -> system-provided shared JavaScript libraries > -> /usr/share/javascript on the filesystem > -> same HTTPd and filesystem-side on both Debian and Fedora > /sysassets -> system-provided shared static assets > -> /usr/share/web-assets on the filesystem > -> up to you whether you want to implement > > This is highly unlikely to conflict with anything that's going on in > the real world. Not to mention that "/sysjs" is half the length of > "/javascript". (Who wants to type a bunch of crap into their <script> > tags? ;-) With html document /var/www/index.html containing this: <script src="/sysjs/jquery.js"></script> This command will fail to load JQuery: mozilla /var/www/index.html same command (or replacing with iceweasel on Debian) will succeed if instead using /usr/share/javascript inside the html and registered in Apache. - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private
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