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Date:	Wed, 05 Dec 2001 18:21:06 +0100
From:	Stipe Tolj <tolj AT wapme-systems DOT de>
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To:	Robert Collins <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au>
CC:	Ralf Habacker <Ralf DOT Habacker AT freenet DOT de>,
	Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke AT gnu DOT org>,
	"APPS LIST, NOT Gerrit P. Haase" <cygwin-apps AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject:	Re: [REQ] apache-1.3.22 package available
References:	<006201c17cd4$e22c9c90$9a5f07d5 AT BRAMSCHE> <m3elmb80mj DOT fsf AT appel DOT lilypond DOT org> <012101c17d94$ab67e870$0200a8c0 AT lifelesswks>

> Yep :].

ok, convinced me, I'll be re-packaging today.

> OpenBSD also does this. IMO it's the best way for apache because
> a) /var is appropriate for user modified data files for applications,
> and
> b) www is easily associated with apache, AND can be reused if apache is
> removed and (pick favorite alternative) installed.

who is going to use something other than apache, good damn it! :))

> c) /etc/apache is nicely contained for the plethora of files apache used
> to have, (and with SSL can have) yet is clearly configuration data.
> 
> Corinna's standard configure line as quoted in
> http://www.cygwin/com/setup.html probably does most of this
> automatically.
> 
> I'd also like to suggest that the home page in the package be altered to
> say what platform its running on (if it doesn't already :}).

no it doesn't, but the Apache Server String is set to say:
"Apache/1.3.22 (Cygwin) <module1> ..." :)), so we _are_ known to have
Apache running on Cygwin.

Stipe

tolj AT wapme-systems DOT de
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