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[Konstantin K]

This is why sys admins use stow from gnu

On Saturday, May 1, 2010, Yitzchak Schaffer <yitzchak.schaffer at gmx.com> wrote:
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> On Apr 29, 2010, at 1:35 PM, Jason Salsiccia wrote:
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> If your doc root is /var/www/html, have html be a symlink to current code.
> /var/www/html -> /var/www/tag_XXXX
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> Perhaps this is obvious to many here, but I discovered this works wonders for vendor libraries like symfony - point the app's require statement to '/usr/local/lib/symfony-1.4', and symlink
> /usr/local/lib/symfony-1.4 -> /usr/local/lib/symfony-1.4.4
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> That way you can download the new release of symfony (say 1.4.5), and just change the symlink & delete the old libraries.  I don't remember what I was doing before, but it was a mess compared to this.
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