Bug#434728: configuration should be in /etc/tomcat5.5

Michael Koch konqueror at gmx.de
Mon Jul 30 19:14:12 UTC 2007


On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 10:15:33AM +0100, David Pashley wrote:
> Package: tomcat5.5
> Version: 5.5.20-5
> Severity: serious
> Tags: patch
> Justification: Policy 10.7.2
> 
> All the config files should be in /etc/tomcat5.5. The current scheme
> where some files are in /etc/tomcat5.5 and some are in
> /var/lib/tomcat5.5/conf with symlinks to the ones in /etc/tomcat5.5 is
> just confusing. I've included a patch which should move the conf
> directory to /etc/tomcat5.5 and hopefully migrate users files. It has
> been tested, but not heavily. 

I think this is good and really needed. Makes live much easier for
backups. And its a policy violation we need to fix.

Marcus: what do you think?


Cheers,
Michael




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