14 Nov
2008
14 Nov
'08
7:43 p.m.
Caveat: They are almost always out of date. After installation, you would want to immediately do security updates. http://drupal.org/security Note also that some installers do not play well with manual modification of code/module installs after the fact. Laura On Nov 14, 2008, at 10:29 AM, Darren Oh wrote:
Drupal installers which automatically create databases are available. For an example, see http://packages.debian.org/etch-backports/drupal5 .
On Nov 14, 2008, at 12:19 PM, Laura Scott wrote:
There are also security reasons. It's not good for Apache to have such powerful permissions. It raises the stakes on security. Ultimately the easiest installer is operated outside of the Apache user.
Laura