Archive for January 19th, 2010

new ebuild for Nginx

Unlike Apache httpd server Nginx has no ebuilds which let you select which modules you want to have installed with it. Yet.

On last Saturday I have written an eclass to simplify maintaining Nginx ebuilds and added a new Portage variable NGINX_MODULES to USE_EXPAND. In other words, from that on you can select Nginx modules like for Apache. As an example, Read more »