Ok, thanks for clearing this up. On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 2:24 PM, Aaron Schaefer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> I'd guess it's because that is what is recommended by the FHS: > > > http://www.pathname.com/fhs/pub/fhs-2.3.html#SRVDATAFORSERVICESPROVIDEDBYSYSTEM > > I kind of like having it separate, and think it makes sense, even > though that's not what I've always been used to. It's definitely a > more consistent and centralized location to store things that are > served by the system. > > -- > Aaron "ElasticDog" Schaefer > > > > On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 10:07 AM, Jon Kristian Nilsen > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I know this change has been running for some time now, but out of > curiousity > > i'd like to know why it's been descided to put phpmyadmin/apache stuff in > a > > new root folder called /srv/ instead of /home/* > > Isn't this a very personal setup compared to having this in the already > > existing /home/ folder? And not to forget that the change created a great > > deal of extra work for users who has been using /home/.. > > > > /srv/ must have some hidden important stability boosts?? And please don't > > get me wrong, i don't really care, > > since i have most of these folders mounted the way i want them, im still > > going to rebuild these packages and more using abs. > > > > Im just curious... > > > > -JK > > >