Re: Where to place images?

[Corrin Lakeland <lakeland@freki.otago.ac.nz>]

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> I like this idea.  /usr/share/doc is really not the right place for images,
> and placing them there simply because it happens to be web-accessible is an
> unnecessary kludge.  Slightly less unappetizing is to place the images in
> /usr/share/<package> and symlink from /var/www to there.  Policy recommends
> against this, but I like it for systems that I administer.  

I'm not really up on web stuff anymore, but I vaguely recall apache does an 
approximation of chroot to DocumentRoot and restrict symlinks out of it.  
This might cause problems if /usr/share/package-name isn't permitted.

I'm not sure, but something to check anyway

Corrin
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