[development] let's cleanup /misc

Darrel O'Pry dopry at thing.net
Tue Jan 10 16:41:19 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-01-10 at 14:49 +0100, Bèr Kessels wrote:
> Op dinsdag 10 januari 2006 14:20, schreef Adrian Rossouw:
> > The OSX way is far far simpler, and much much cleaner.
> 
> But much unsafer (not speaking of OSX vs Unix safety).
> We discussed before, that PHP files should really live in a non-web-acessible 
> place. 
  -- I kind of have to disagree with this...  php files containing
sensitive data should not be in a web accessible
directory(settings.php)... If you're worried about people uploading
randscript.php or rewriting your .php files I think you have other
things you need to address like permissions.
 
> The biggest downside of that, indeed, is that the web-accessible files can no 
> longer live in the module directories.
> 
> Bèr



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