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to direct the user to change their line  in httpd.conf, not simply move files about (which was incorrect).

We could also have done a 'apachectl -S' to detect whether the right file is being loaded, but i feel that would be better handled in the next phase (where we will have proper objects)

 Use the mysql 'current_user()' function to determine the hostname part of the grant for new accounts.

This is more flexible and less brittle than trying to determine the correct information and pass it to the server.

this reverts commits 6cb5e106137e196354a54e77d8b272b47fb30446 6a8b4426bbd899dee766c21cd2f3b1c98a6e4ca0

pass the version to the backend script and make that script behave properly (use HEAD) if no version is provided

this branch was originally forked off an old git repository from when we
were still on CVS. it was never rebased properly off the new repository
and therefore had a complete duplicate of the history, so I had to
delete the branch and reimported it as a single patch since it's not so
big.

point to directions on how to setup a server

move install instructions to provision to simplify the bootstrap process (we just need provision now

more precisely: we resolve the publish_path so it's not relative, using
realpath()

without this, relative would end up in the apache config, breaking
vhosts