[Box-Admins] Build.squeak.org and apache configuration

[Frank Shearar]

On 10 January 2013 21:13, Ken Causey <ken at kencausey.com> wrote:
> Since no one else piped up, for now I've setup build.squeak.org to point to
> Jenkins.  We can always add something else or change this easily enough.  I
> left squeakci.org as an alias.  Of course if that domain name is allowed to
> expire we should remember to remove that.
>
> Since our servers tend to host a number of services under various hostnames
> we have found it useful to utilize the sites-available and sites-enabled
> directories under /etc/apache2 and avoid modifying the apache2.conf.  The
> idea is to create a file in sites-available with the information necessary
> for a specific website.  Then to actually make it work create a symlink in
> sites-enabled which points to the file in sites-available.  Run sudo
> apache2ctl configtest to be sure that no mistake was made, then run sudo
> apache2ctl graceful to have apache reload it's configuration files and make
> the changes take effect. Something similar can be done with mods-available
> and mods-enabled once we find the need.  One of the benefits of this system
> is that if there is a problem and one of the config files is suspected then
> you can temporarily remove it from the configuration by simply deleted the
> symlink and having apache reload the config.  The configuration text remains
> and you can simply relink it when ready (and have apache reload again).
>
> I went ahead and modified the config on box3 and setup such a file for
> build.squeak.org.
>
> Ken

Cool! I've adjusted the build scripts accordingly.

frank