cvs: peardoc /en/chapters installation.xml
| From: | Greg Beaver | Date: | Sat, 17 Sep 2005 23:13:42 +0000 |
| Subject: | cvs: peardoc /en/chapters installation.xml | ||
| Groups: | php.pear.doc | ||
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cellog Sat Sep 17 19:13:42 2005 EDT
Modified files:
/peardoc/en/chapters installation.xml
Log:
refer to PEAR_RemoteInstaller
add prominent warning about insecurity of PHP
http://cvs.php.net/diff.php/peardoc/en/chapters/installation.xml?r1=1.30&r2=1.31&ty=u
Index: peardoc/en/chapters/installation.xml
diff -u peardoc/en/chapters/installation.xml:1.30 peardoc/en/chapters/installation.xml:1.31
--- peardoc/en/chapters/installation.xml:1.30 Fri Sep 9 16:01:06 2005
+++ peardoc/en/chapters/installation.xml Sat Sep 17 19:13:41 2005
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.30 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.31 $ -->
<chapter id="installation">
<chapterinfo>
<author>
@@ -109,8 +109,16 @@
<para>
If you are running your site at a web hosting provider with no
direct access to the server (via local logins, Telnet or SSH), you
- can't use the PEAR Installer unless you are using PEAR 1.4.x and have
- ftp access (sftp access is not yet supported). If you are customer of a
+ can't use the PEAR Installer unless you are using PEAR_RemoteInstaller and have
+ ftp access (sftp access is not yet supported).
+ </para>
+ <warning>
+ <simpara>
+ FTP as a protocol is inherently insecure, as passwords are sent unencrypted.
+ </simpara>
+ </warning>
+ <para>
+ If you are customer of a
smart web hosting company, the chances are very well that the
most commonly used PEAR packages are already installed on the
machine that is hosting your site. If that is not the case or if