[Pkg-dspam-misc] Bug#553498: Bug#555129: Should not set document root to /var/www - violates the FHS

[Manoj Srivastava]

On Sun, Nov 08 2009, Stefan Fritsch wrote:

> severity 555129 wishlist
> severity 553498 wishlist
> thanks
>
> On Sunday 08 November 2009, Julien Valroff wrote:
>> This is not one of the /var directories in the File Hierarchy
>> Standard and is under the control of the local administrator.
>
> Manoj, both apache2-suexec and dspam-webfrontend are following the 
> policy's recommendation. How can this be a serious bug?

        Because it violates the FHS -- and it would be at odds with the
 forthcoming web applications policy. Are you sure access to the
 document root is unavoidable?

        manoj
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