From fcc4d43f46ee2a0d835b7bbf1ba90387eabf3719 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: abednarik <alejandro.bednarik@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2015 12:10:47 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] (MODULES-2651) Default document root update for Ubuntu 14.04
 and Debian 8

For security reasons Debian changes default docroot to /var/www/html. See https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=730372
---
 README.md           | 2 +-
 manifests/params.pp | 6 +++++-
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8abaa5819..5089cfc94 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -907,7 +907,7 @@ class { 'apache':
 
 Sets the default [`DocumentRoot`][] location. Default: Determined by your operating system.
 
-- **Debian**: `/var/www`
+- **Debian**: `/var/www/html`
 - **FreeBSD**: `/usr/local/www/apache22/data`
 - **Gentoo**: `/var/www/localhost/htdocs`
 - **Red Hat**: `/var/www/html`
diff --git a/manifests/params.pp b/manifests/params.pp
index a2ab7382c..36d2815fa 100644
--- a/manifests/params.pp
+++ b/manifests/params.pp
@@ -223,7 +223,11 @@
     $fastcgi_lib_path       = '/var/lib/apache2/fastcgi'
     $mime_support_package = 'mime-support'
     $mime_types_config    = '/etc/mime.types'
-    $docroot              = '/var/www'
+    if ($::operatingsystem == 'Ubuntu' and versioncmp($::operatingsystemrelease, '13.10') >= 0) or ($::operatingsystem == 'Debian' and versioncmp($::operatingsystemrelease, '8') >= 0) {
+      $docroot              = '/var/www/html'
+    } else {
+      $docroot              = '/var/www'
+    }
     $cas_cookie_path      = '/var/cache/apache2/mod_auth_cas/'
     $mellon_lock_file     = undef
     $mellon_cache_size    = undef