On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 5:40 PM, Platonides <Platonides(a)gmail.com> wrote:
I disagree. Existing packages do try to install it in
/mediawiki or so,
leaving it half-configured for the user to finish by running the web
installer but that's not smart.
IMHO installing the mediawiki package should provide you with a command
like install-mediawiki which would request the location and setup all
the server alias needed.
Getting the info from debconf seems like it makes much more sense than
having a separate command you have to run.