> > > > I suggest we cwd to the server root on startup. We can do this
> > > > in the winnt_mpm, or for all platforms in main(). Opinions?
> > >
> > >+1 - at least for Windows
> >
> > And +1 for the rest, or was that simply +0 to do so in main()?
>
> why would we want to chdir() for the other
"William A. Rowe, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> At 06:37 PM 5/22/2002, you wrote:
> > > If your cwd is on another
> > > volume, that's a problem. This hurts services, since the cwd will
> > > always be c:\winnt\system32\.
> >
> >Yep, was installed on a non-C: drive
> >
> > > I suggest we cw
At 06:37 PM 5/22/2002, you wrote:
> > If your cwd is on another
> > volume, that's a problem. This hurts services, since the cwd will
> > always be c:\winnt\system32\.
>
>Yep, was installed on a non-C: drive
>
> > I suggest we cwd to the server root on startup. We can do this
> > in the winnt_mp
> If your cwd is on another
> volume, that's a problem. This hurts services, since the cwd will
> always be c:\winnt\system32\.
Yep, was installed on a non-C: drive
> I suggest we cwd to the server root on startup. We can do this
> in the winnt_mpm, or for all platforms in main(). Opinions?
In 1.3 we did not need to specify a drive letter
for ServerRoot and DocumentRoot paths but in 2.0
it appears we must specify the drive letter or Apache
will not start as a service. (note: the 2.0.36 .msi
install sets the drive letter so this limitation is
not immediately apparent to those users)