[pmwiki-users] PmWiki work directory, re-revisited

christian.ridderstrom at gmail.com christian.ridderstrom at gmail.com
Sat Feb 3 15:44:44 CST 2007


On Sat, 3 Feb 2007, Patrick R. Michaud wrote:

> The purpose of the directory is to be the place where PmWiki
> creates files of various sorts, excluding uploads.  This includes
> a wiki.d/ directory for holding page files, as well as various
> subdirectories (e.g., work.d/) to hold work files that PmWiki
> uses at various times, including flock, pageindex, notifylist,
> PHP session files, etc.
>
> The files within the writable directory are not intended to be
> accessed directly via the web.  It will generally be protected
> by a .htaccess file.  Sites that want to run things in a
> somewhat more secure fashion will be able to set a configuration
> variable to locate the writable directory outside of the normal
> pmwiki/webserver tree.

Give that the admin might want to place it outside the web tree, maybe the 
name should contian 'pmwiki'. So how about

 	pmwiki-data/

/C

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Christian Ridderström, +46-8-768 39 44               http://www.md.kth.se/~chr


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