Re: A patch to keep cache directory out of webroot

"Jason Judge" <[email protected]> Sun, 3 Oct 2004 17:01:38 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.cms.xaraya.patches
Organization Xaraya
Message-ID <[email protected]>

"mikespub" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> ...
> Also, as MrB mentioned, although most sub-directories under var/ are not
> supposed to be accessible via web, there are a few cases that do assume
> (possible) access, e.g. :
> - var/processes/*/graph/ for workflow process graphs,
> - var/uploads/ for uploaded files when the uploads module is not used,
> - var/calendar/*.ics depending on the evolution of the calendar module
> ...

Do we need some 'variable' area that is accessible from the web then? It
makes more sense than putting data like that into the modules (the modules
may be accessible from the web - for images and stylesheets - but they
almost certainly should be read-only to the web process.

-- JJ