Re: [Hampshire] Apache: was: Iceweasel

> On Mon, 13 Nov 2006 Simon Huggins wrote:
>> > The Apache project has complained that Debian's non-standard packaging
>> > is a support headache for them, and makes Apache look bad when users
>> > can't get it to work.
>
> You mean the register article? That one was (ranty) apache developer
> talking about issues of supporting people on IRC. He was also wrong but
> I suspect I can't convince you of that.
>
> His argument was along the lines of "Debian have hidden the config
> file therefore we can't support anything about your setup" when it
> should have been "Here are the apache relevant bits but I don't know
> where Debian have put that config file, why don't you go ask them about
> their specific modifications".

IMOSHO, both the above arguments are bogus. Find the apache binary.
(httpd/apache/apache2) and use the -V option. It will tell you just
about "everything" about the current apache build that is on your distro.

>
> Ooh good sigmonster.