Because some shared hosts have disabled FollowSymLinks in Apache configuration, and won't change it, as they consider it a security issue. I think that symlinking resource dirs should be made optional and not a default.
Regards, Miha On Oct 6, 7:54 am, Lukas Kahwe Smith <m...@pooteeweet.org> wrote: > On 05.10.2010, at 22:26, Lukas Kahwe Smith wrote: > > > - we want to add a few app/console enhancements to symlink public docroot > > stuff from Bundles into the web dir > > noticed that there already is a way to install the assets. it uses the > Symfony\Bundle\FrameworkBundle\Util\Filesystem::mirror() method. > > It iterates over the public resources and creates/copies/symlinks: > if (is_dir($file)) { > $this->mkdirs($target); > } else if (is_file($file)) { > $this->copy($file, $target, $options); > } else if (is_link($file)) { > $this->symlink($file, $target); > } else { > throw new \RuntimeException(sprintf('Unable to guess "%s" > file type.', $file)); > } > > What I dont get is why it doesnt just symlink? even windows has native > support these days both on the OS level since Vista IIRC and in PHP 5.3. > > regards, > Lukas Kahwe Smith > m...@pooteeweet.org -- If you want to report a vulnerability issue on symfony, please send it to security at symfony-project.com You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "symfony developers" group. To post to this group, send email to symfony-devs@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to symfony-devs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/symfony-devs?hl=en