Re: docs via www behaviour

[Nathan E Norman <nnorman@incanus.net>]

On Sat, Feb 15, 2003 at 06:00:20PM +1300, Richard Hector wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I've just discovered something interesting - when I view docs for
> my installed packages via apache, there are some files I don't see.
> 
> I _think_, this is because apache treats files starting with
> "README" specially.
> 
> Is the appropriate solution to turn this behaviour off in apache,
> or would it be better for package maintainers not to put such
> files in the doc directory?

Here's the Apache config line responsible:

  IndexIgnore .??* *~ *# HEADER* README.* RCS CVS *,v *,t

Change it as you see fit.

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