[Mageia-dev] changing apache configuration handling

Michael Scherer misc at zarb.org
Wed Sep 14 20:53:17 CEST 2011


Le mercredi 14 septembre 2011 à 10:06 +0200, Guillaume Rousse a écrit :
> Hello list.
> 
> Our current default apache module configuration files all starts with:
> <IfDefine HAVE_FOOBAR>
> loadModule FooBar
> </IfDefine>
> 
> This allow to be smart, and eventually run apache without installed 
> modules, which seems a cool idea. 

That's frowned upon by people on #apache, as this make apache work
silently instead of failing in case of missing module, and could lead to
problem ( like "oops, I silently revealed php file because someone
remove mod_php" ).

-- 
Michael Scherer



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