Re: PHP application packaging policy/best practice?
On Fri, 07 Jan 2005, Kees Leune wrote:
> /usr/lib/appname/php Publicly loadable PHP pages
> /usr/lib/appname/lib Included PHP libraries (not reachable via httpd)
> /var/lib/appname Persistant data
> /etc/appname/appname.cfg Configuration
> /etc/appname/apache.conf Apache configuration (symlink from
> /etc/apache/conf.d)
>
> Note that I chose /usr/lib over /usr/share because according to the
> FHS, /usr/share is meant for "all read-only architecture independent
> data files". Although PHP files are read-only and architecture
> indepedent, I consider them as programs.
That's not enough a reason to go with lib/ in Debian IMHO. Have a look on
share/, and you will find that pratically everything arch-independent goes
in there. php itself does this.
Another hint that Debian doesn't make much of a distinction between
executables and data is the lack of libexec/
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them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
Henrique Holschuh
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