On Tue, Mar 01, 2011 at 09:40:18AM +0100, Christian Pohl wrote: > > Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Christian Pohl <whp@pohlcity.de> writes: > >> ---snip--- > >> Where does trunk/update/update-templates.php store updated files? Does > >> it overwrite files contained in the package with newer versions? > >> ---snap--- > >> it will overwrite files in the templates dir if a new version of this > >> file is on the server (See README.debian) > > > > That is a policy violation: "/usr is the second major section of the > > filesystem. /usr is shareable, read-only data. That means that /usr > > should be shareable between various FHS-compliant hosts and must not be > > written to. Any information that is host-specific or varies with time is > > stored elsewhere."[1] > > > > You likely want to store the templates in /var. Also take care that > > updated templates are not overwritten when the package is updated. > > > > [1] <file:///usr/share/doc/debian-policy/fhs/fhs-2.3.txt.gz> > > > That's interesting. I thinks there are some other webapps out there that > have a (web-called) config skript that writes a config.php (or similar) in > /usr/share/<mywebapp>. > > But thanks, I've overseen that while going through the policy/FHS. I will > modify this to /var/webhoneypot/templates. Just for the record, I think /var/lib/webhoneypot/ might be even better :) G'luck, Peter -- Peter Pentchev roam@ringlet.net roam@FreeBSD.org peter@packetscale.com PGP key: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/roam.key.asc Key fingerprint FDBA FD79 C26F 3C51 C95E DF9E ED18 B68D 1619 4553 This sentence is false.
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