On Tuesday 28 August 2007, brian wrote: > > If you have to modify anything other than a single config file in order > > to move your site/app from one server to another, then you have a design > > flaw. (I'd say that applies for moving the site to a subdirectory on a > > server too, but that takes a bit more effort.) > > I'm with Larry on this. Include a constants file at the top of your > scripts. In that file you can place a switch block that tests for the > $_SERVER['HTTP_HOST']. For each case, place something like: That's bad, too, if you have multiple developers on the project. Just have a separate config file that contains *nothing* but the installation config, and every install has its own copy. -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 larry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ICQ: 6817012 "If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive property, it is the action of the thinking power called an idea, which an individual may exclusively possess as long as he keeps it to himself; but the moment it is divulged, it forces itself into the possession of every one, and the receiver cannot dispossess himself of it." -- Thomas Jefferson -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php