Jyri Virkki wrote:
>
> > > Do you know why it ended up in /var/apache2/build originally? Was that
> > > just a mistake?
> > 
> > I don't know the reason why the build directory was placed under
> > /var/apache2 directory.  Stefan, do you know the reason ?
> 
> I just read through the materials and discussion of the previous
> apache2 case (2004/676) and there isn't any coverage of the build
> directory, it just showed up under /var.  I'll check if the submitter
> of that case has any recollection about this topic.

I checked with the submitter of 2004/676 and his response was:

> If the build directory is indeed static, then there is no reason
> it can't move under /usr.  At the time I integrated apache2, it
> appeared to me that perhaps there were things in that directory that
> could get customized on a per-machine basis.  If I assumed invorrectly,
> than that's my fault that it ended up in /var.

So, looks like it can definitely be in /usr now that Seema has
confirmed there is no reason for the contents to change.


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Jyri J. Virkki - jyri.virkki at sun.com - Sun Microsystems

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