MAMP tutorial, second set of eyes

[Olivier Le Floch]

Hi !

Without unfortunately taking time to read your work yet, the following trac ticket is relevant to this commendable undertaking :

> "The MAMP howto doesn't match the sample phpMyAdmin config file " http://trac.macports.org/ticket/21437

Regards,

-- 
Olivier

On 5 janv. 2010, at 00:16, Scott Haneda wrote:

> Hello, 
> Since I updated to snow, that meant a new MAMP install, along with all my other ports.  I decided, no better time to document the process.
> 
> http://dl.dropbox.com/u/340087/drops/01.04.10/mamp/mamp-tutorial.html
> 
> I am doing things a little different than the MAMP page for MP state to do, though I explain my reasons.  For example, I am not sure why phpmyadmin is getting into /opt/local/www unless it is for preparation for htdocs going away one day when Apache 2's layout gets worked on.
> 
> I certainly ran into a few gotcha's here and there that I believe a new to MacPorts uses is going to hit.  I also think MAMP is one of the most attractive reasons a user is going to come along to MacPorts so it should be presented as good as possible.
> 
> I do not know how well this will incorporate into the wiki, I just wrote it in html, and I also took some liberties to make it rather verbose.  The wiki may not be a good home for it.
> 
> Looking for suggestions, pointers, and recommendations on what to do with it, aside from "shove it into a blog and let google have it's way with it".
> 
> All in all, it took about 2 days two write up, and certainly could use a second set of eyes, and ideally, someone willing to move /opt/local aside and make MP think it is a new install. They could then follow these steps and see how it all works out for them.
> 
> Thanks for any comments.  Look forward to hearing any feedback.  
> 
> Should I maybe cross post this to dev?
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