mailgraph 1.14 and cgi-bin

Doug Barton dougb at FreeBSD.org
Mon Sep 3 11:00:02 PDT 2007


On Mon, 3 Sep 2007, Jeremy Chadwick wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 10:43:55PM +0800, Rong-en Fan wrote:
>> I came up with two possible solution but neither satisfies me.
>> One is to install mailgraph.css under www/data/mailgraph and patch
>> cgi file.

> If you're asking for what other porters recommend, I would recommend
> going with the first method, in addition to mailing the author upstream
> and urge them to reconsider the methodology used, citing exactly what
> you did here.  This isn't a "FreeBSD thing" in case they try to claim
> that, either.  ;)

In fact I think we can generalize that to say, "always lean toward the 
option(s) that do not require user interaction, but instead make things 
'just work' after installation." :)

Doug

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