Sharing /usr/local/www

Daniel A. alive at dienub.org
Mon May 29 07:37:16 PDT 2006


Kyrre Nygard wrote:
> At 11:50 27.05.2006, Daniel A. wrote:
>> Hi Kyrre.
>>
>> Have you tried chmodding the www dir to be group-writable?
>>
>> Also, as someone else has suggested, SVN og CVS might be a good idea. 
>> They would not solve the problem you have right now, but they might 
>> help you avoid some possible problems with many people editing the 
>> same batch of files - sharing violations. What if two people start 
>> editing the same files on their own workstations, and both upload the 
>> changes? What about version control? et cetera, ad nauseam.
>>
>> Offcourse, non-repository development is possible, and I've done it 
>> myself without any issues whatsoever, but you're the one who decides 
>> what's best for your development.
> 
> Actually no I did not chmod www to be group writable.
> 
> Silly me! :)
> 
> But I'm wondering. If I were to use SVN for my www, wouldn't I then in 
> reality
> have two different wwws, one for SVN and one which I later export for 
> Apache?
That is exactly how it does work ;)
> 
> This is what confuses me a little ...
> 
> Thanks a lot,
> Kyrre



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