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Nginx for Developers: An Introduction

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Re: Nginx for Developers: An Introduction

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I'm rather annoyed that you're not reading anything I've said. No, the problem is not that I haven't read the page. I have. It can cause segfaults. Your configuration can cause segfaults. Your configuration can cause segfaults . Your configuration can cause segfaults. And yes, I acknowledged that they can't remove it because it's too late, using those exact words. That doesn't mean it's not a problem. It means you sh…

> Your configuration can cause segfaults. MY configuration never causes segfaults, because I understand the declarative nature of the configuration language, and I don't mistakenly attempt to shoehorn imperative constructs into it. By your logic, software should not be written in C/C++, because it can cause segfaults ! > It means you should jump ship to something saner, like lighttpd, Ah, you're a lighttpd guy. I'll…

I was using "your" in the third-person, a quirk of the English language that is too late to fix.

Configuration should not be able to cause your software to segfault. Configuration shouldn't be software. And, in case it's not clear, configuration should not be written in C/C++.

Re: Nginx for Developers: An Introduction

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That's clever. Coming from Apache I was disappointed not to see something equivalent to: a2ensite (site)

Wouldn't it be kind of trivial to right a function to would take a directory name as a parameter and symlink it from site-available to site-enabled?

It would be. That's exactly what a2ensite does. That's what I ended up doing.
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