[BlueBream] Best practice: site location

[Baiju M]

On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 7:09 PM, Thierry Florac <thierry.florac at onf.fr> wrote:
> Le mercredi 18 août 2010,
>  Baiju M <baiju.m.mail at gmail.com> a écrit :
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>> Hi,
>>     In our FAQ there is question like this:
>> http://bluebream.zope.org/doc/1.0/faq.html#i-ve-registered-a-pau-in-the-site-root-now-i-cannot-log-in-as-zope-manager-what-gives
>>
>> There we can read like this: "set up a folder beneath the root, make
>> it a site and add and register the PAU there."
>>
>> Any other reasons to not use root folder as application site ?
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> I always use a custom folderish class as application site root.
> Because of that and AFAIK it's not possible for me to use root
> folder as application site...

The "root" folder implements IFolder & IRootFolder etc.
Is that the reason ? And there may be some views
registered for those interface.  But if we use a custom
layer & skin, that won't be an issue.

> It's also the only way of course to handle virtual hosting on a single
> Zope instance.

Why virtual hosting is not going to work in root folder ?

Regards,
Baiju M