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If we add more disks over there, +</I>><i> it's not to name these as file system items. +</I> + This doesn't seems very flexible. I would expect to use lvm, like for + the rest, so if we + add another disk, we do not need to play with directory like at the old + days on svn server + at mandriva. + +><i> But a better naming scheme is totally possible. +</I>><i> +</I>>>><i> +    # vhost to host static files used by web sites +</I>>>><i> +    class static inherits base { +</I>>>><i> +        $vhostdir = "$webdatadir/static.$domain" +</I>>>><i> +       $svn_location = "<A HREF="svn://svn.$domain/svn/web/www/trunk/g/">svn://svn.$domain/svn/web/www/trunk/g/</A>" +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> the same goes for this one ( yes, I already told it on irc , but I +</I>>><i> rest my +</I>>><i> case, this is not gonna +</I>>><i> help in the futur to have a readable system, much like the bunch of +</I>>><i> symlink +</I>>><i> on mandriva cluster +</I>>><i> created just by pure lazyness ). +</I>><i> +</I>><i> This 'g' here is only relevant to web developers that use it ('g' is +</I>><i> historically used from mdv time for a short for 'global' static +</I>><i> stuff). Now, yes, it can be renamed in plain 'static' but it requires +</I>><i> several updates before here and there. We can add a README in there +</I>><i> to +</I>><i> help for sysadmins if you want to. +</I> + This is not for admins ( as we do not plan to touch to this ), but for + web developpers. + The mandriva lore is not automatically passed from people to people, + and such non + documented convention is what make maintainence slightly more difficult + in the end. The least surprising stuff are, the least documentation you + need + to write ( and the least surprised people are, the + sooner they are operational ). + + Of course, our own convention do not surprise us at all, and that's why + it is difficult + to see when they are not very obvious to external people. Like + main/contribs, we all knew + what it mean't, but the meaning was not obvious to external people. + + So yes, documentation would help. + +-- + Michael Scherer +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="002731.html">[Mageia-sysadm] [1010] add vhost for static.mageia.org +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="002732.html">[Mageia-sysadm] Build system looping ! +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#2734">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#2734">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#2734">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#2734">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-sysadm">More information about the Mageia-sysadm +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |