[wp-hackers] File names in WP base folder

[Boris Anthony]

On 16-Mar-07, at 4:42 PM, Mark Jaquith wrote:

> On Mar 16, 2007, at 3:27 AM, Matt Mullenweg wrote:
>
>> Update your options and move WP into a subdirectory, then set your  
>> home url to be the directory level up. Make sure it can write  
>> a .htaccess, and copy the index.php into the upper directory and  
>> correct the include path. I've done this for about a year now.
>
> I wouldn't dream of installing WP any other way.  Is there some way  
> we could make this process a little less geeky?  Maybe we could  
> include an index-subdirectory.php file that included wp-blog- 
> header.php from a /wp/ subdirectory.  Then they'd just have to move  
> it up a level and rename the file.
>
> Anyone have any other ideas?

gees! makes me wonder why this isn't "the default way"... ;)

B.