Linux hosting options, pros and cons

Thomas Charron twaffle at gmail.com
Sat Mar 10 10:03:10 EST 2007


On 3/9/07, Paul Lussier <p.lussier at comcast.net> wrote:
> "Thomas Charron" <twaffle at gmail.com> writes:
> > On 3/9/07, Paul Lussier <p.lussier at comcast.net> wrote:
> >> Kent Johnson <kent37 at tds.net> writes:
> >> > Trac and svn are running as CGIs behind Apache. I have access to the
> >> > app-specific config files but not the Apache instance that runs them.
> >> What do you mean by this?  How is svn run as a CGI behind Apache?
> >   SVN uses webdav.
> No, svn does not *use* WebDAV.  Apache has the ability to export an
> SVN repository via WebDAV because svn *uses* the APR.  Regardless,
> this has absolutely nothing to do with the statement that 'Trac and
> svn are running as CGIs behind Apache".

  I had assumed he meant he was using mod_dav_svn, and had incorrectly
assumed it was some sort of CGI.

-- 
-- Thomas


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