On 3 Jun 2010, at 16:12, Sander Temme wrote: > Should we have a "how do YOU use Apache" checkpoint with our community to see > how our users are actually deploying the server? > > I have a feeling many people just use their distro package, which means our > discussions on what ./configure ... does has a different primary audience > than we might think.
I have a feeling that won't really help with our defaults. Those who respond will be a self-selecting sample, and totally biased towards those admins who are capable of cooking their own configurations. > We could launch an e-mail discussion, or setup a Survey Monkey (but keep it > SHORT!!!) or something like that. A multiple-choice list of scenarios might tell us something. But perhaps better if it can grow organically, through a potted-configs subproject? -- Nick Kew