On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 8:47 PM, Adrian Bunk <b...@stusta.de> wrote: > "just httpd" would be evil: > > There are 25 (sic) packages providing httpd in Debian, and when the > user neither has one installed nor specifies which one to install, > the package manager has to pick one. > > Apache is a sane default in that case.
Maybe, but should that 'decision' be duplicated in every single web pkg? What if someday Debian decides Lighttpd should be the default? >> Is that guaranteed to work if no pkg providing httpd-php is installed >> yet? Will apt-get pick the right httpd-php provider? > > I guess that would be > apt-get install lighttpd-php5 the-web-app There is no lighttpd-php5 (yet). -- Olaf -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org