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feat: Transfer sites to Linux 🦭 #337

@darcywong00

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@darcywong00

Per @mcdurdin

We have a bit of a priority on this now because PHP is ceasing to support Windows... We don't need to change PHP version, and I think nearly all the pages should be fine without changes. Primary things I can see are:

  • web.config -> .htaccess
  • Any places where we have backslashes in paths need to be forward slashes. Not likely to be many of these.
  • Consider downloadable file types, in case there are any issues there

I don't think we have any executables in use on the site.
Ubuntu version shouldn't be important, I hope -- just a reasonably recent one? It would be nice to be able to run them under Docker and/or Apache for Windows as well.

The sites that we need to transfer are:

Reference
https://github.com/Azure/app-service-linux-docs/blob/master/Runtime_Support/php_support.md

(redacted) Some engineering documentation for @mcdurdin and @tim-eves

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