www-data-writeable

www-data-writeable.sh

#!/bin/bash

#
# Sets-up ACL for current + www-data users to allow writing to folder by both and deleting files created by each other.
# This simplifies some Symfony2 dev tasks
#
# *** NOT TO BE USED IN PRODUCTION SERVERS IN ANY WAY ***.
#

if [ -z "$1" ]; then
    echo "Please give one or more folders"
    exit 1
else
    TARGET=$*
fi

setfacl -R -m u:www-data:rwx -m u:`whoami`:rwx $TARGET
setfacl -dR -m u:www-data:rwx -m u:`whoami`:rwx $TARGET