[wp-hackers] User folders for themes, plug-ins

[Steve Lewis]

On 1/18/07, Petit <petit at petitpub.com> wrote:
>
> > The /most/ important part of this feature is it's design.  Should we
> > allow
> > the path to be configurable?  Should we allow it to be outside the
> > webroot?
> > <snip>
> No.
> For coders, geeks and that kind, it is OK to be outside the web servers
> document root.
> For many other normal users, that will be too complicated.
>

Of course, I don't suggest not providing a useful default.  I don't mean to
be dense, but how is support for the scenario complicated exactly?  I'm not
following.

-- 
SteveL