Re: svn commit: r692325 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/mod/mpm_common.xml

2008-09-05 Thread Dan Poirier
William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: @@ -443,8 +443,8 @@ directivesynopsis nameMaxClients/name -descriptionMaximum number of child processes that will be created -to serve requests/description +descriptionMaximum number of simultaneous requests that will +be

MaxKeepAliveRequests meaning

2008-09-08 Thread Dan Poirier
the consensus is about the intention here. Perhaps the doc could be clarified. -- Dan Poirier [EMAIL PROTECTED]

More accurate logging of requests per connection

2008-09-16 Thread Dan Poirier
a value that's one too many. I don't think that's a terrible problem, but I'd welcome suggestions on how to catch that case. Thanks. Dan Poirier [EMAIL PROTECTED] Index: modules/loggers/mod_log_config.c === --- modules/loggers

HTTP Protocol: How frequently should browser repeat requests after 304 responses?

2008-09-17 Thread Dan Poirier
questions: 1) Is the browser behaving properly, or should it wait another hour after each 304 before making another request? 2) If the browser behavior is right, is there a way to configure Apache to tell the browser to only check once an hour instead of every time? Thanks. -- Dan Poirier [EMAIL

Re: HTTP Protocol: How frequently should browser repeat requests after 304 responses?

2008-09-17 Thread Dan Poirier
Ruediger Pluem wrote: On 09/17/2008 10:00 PM, Dan Poirier wrote: I've looked at mod_expires doc and RFC 2616, but can't really tell what the right behavior is supposed to be in this case. Using mod_expire to set the expiration time to something like access plus 1 hour, we see a browser

AuthzMergeRules blocks everything in default configuration

2008-09-22 Thread Dan Poirier
I hate to re-open this can of worms, but... Unless I'm missing something, in trunk right now, uncommenting includes for the examples like extra/httpd-manual.conf does not result in being able to serve the documentation pages. In the main config file: Directory / Require all denied

Re: AuthzMergeRules blocks everything in default configuration

2008-10-06 Thread Dan Poirier
On Tue, 23 Sep 2008 11:05:45 -0700, Chris Darroch [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Dan Poirier wrote: ... I read through some previous discussion of the authz inheritance behavior, but it doesn't seem to have considered the effect of having Require all denied at the top level, which is overriding

Re: how to uninstall httpd-2.2.10

2008-10-23 Thread Dan Poirier
[from the users list] On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 9:02 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello All, I've compile and installed apache-2.2.10 from source and would like to remove it from my system. I notice that I cannot use 'make uninstall' anymore. Could

Re: AuthzMergeRules blocks everything in default configuration

2008-10-30 Thread Dan Poirier
Chris Darroch said the following on 10/29/2008 10:35 PM: Directory /humans_and_friendlies_only Require valid-user SatisfyNotAll Require group alien SatisfyAny Require group hostile Require group neutral Require group noninterventionist /SatisfyAny /SatisfyNotAll

Re: httpd win64 project sources/makefiles [was:...binaries]

2008-11-03 Thread Dan Poirier
William A. Rowe, Jr. said the following on 11/03/2008 07:32 AM: But studio (or eclipse or codewarrior or [name your IDE]) users would appreciate a perspective into the sources. The IDE-accessible nature of the original Win32 port is what made it so easy for me to jump in, understand and

Re: svn commit: r722213 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/modules/http/http_request.c

2008-12-02 Thread Dan Poirier
I'm having a little trouble understanding how this works. I'm sure I must be missing some subtlety. Before this change, if ap_die was called with AP_FILTER_ERROR, it would return without writing any response. If the response hadn't already been written by some other code, then no response would

[Patch] mod_suexec compile failure

2008-12-03 Thread Dan Poirier
A couple of missed ap_'s. Index: modules/generators/mod_suexec.c === --- modules/generators/mod_suexec.c (revision 722900) +++ modules/generators/mod_suexec.c (working copy) @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ if (err != NULL) {

Re: SNI test case

2009-01-23 Thread Dan Poirier
thought I post what I have so far... http://svwe10.itex.at/downloads/httpd-sni/make_sni.pl Has this ever made it into subversion? I looked in test but didn't see it. -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: [patch] Add IPV6 'specials' flag to mod_rewrite - try 2

2009-01-28 Thread Dan Poirier
Paul Querna c...@force-elite.com writes: Ryan Phillips wrote: Thanks for the tips. IN6_IS_ADDR_V4MAPPED is defined in netinet/in.h on unices and APR defines it on windows. I've modified the patch to check for APR_HAVE_IPV6 support and check for APR_HAVE_NETINET_IN_H. Also, this patch will

Better error message for SSL connection on non-SSL port

2009-01-29 Thread Dan Poirier
instead Invalid method in request %s - possible attempt to establish SSL connection on non-SSL port. I'm interested in comments - does this seem useful? Is this the best way to go about it? Thanks. -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: Sending data to client

2009-01-30 Thread Dan Poirier
BTW, I've found this book to be excellent on how filters work, and Apache 2 modules in general: Nick Kew, _The Apache Modules Book_ Prentice Hall, 2007

Re: Documentation request for review

2009-02-09 Thread Dan Poirier
page would still be in subversion if anyone wants to work on it later. That said, it looks to me as if much of the information there is still relevant, such as the Run-time Configuration section. It seems worth preserving. -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Logging bytes sent

2009-02-10 Thread Dan Poirier
It appears that %b logging of bytes sent can be wrong if something happens to the connection during the request processing. The number logged by mod_log_config is r-bytes_sent, which is computed in ap_content_length_filter(). If something goes wrong (maybe I pull Apache's network cable) while

Serving filenames with wildcards using mod_proxy_ftp

2009-02-24 Thread Dan Poirier
a behavior that my FTP servers don't have, and doesn't seem to be mentioned in RFC 959. -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: Serving filenames with wildcards using mod_proxy_ftp

2009-02-24 Thread Dan Poirier
another directive to turn that behavior off, but I'd like to better understand why that behavior is there, since it appears to assume a behavior that my FTP servers don't have, and doesn't seem to be mentioned in RFC 959. -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: Serving filenames with wildcards using mod_proxy_ftp

2009-02-27 Thread Dan Poirier
Eric Covener cove...@gmail.com writes: On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 10:29 AM, Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com wrote: Also, in testing that change, I found that mod_proxy_ftp escapes wildcards in filenames using backslashes when sending them to the FTP server, which none of the FTP servers I

MaxClients reached message can be premature

2009-03-20 Thread Dan Poirier
httpd issues the message server reached MaxClients setting, consider raising the MaxClients setting as soon as the number of spare threads drops below MinSpareThreads. In a pathological case where MinSpareThreads is high, the number of threads actually in use might be nowhere near MaxClients.

Re: MaxClients reached message can be premature

2009-03-20 Thread Dan Poirier
Sorry, my email client mangled that patch. Trying another one: Index: server/mpm/worker/worker.c === --- server/mpm/worker/worker.c (revision 756126) +++ server/mpm/worker/worker.c (working copy) @@ -1509,15 +1509,27 @@

Re: MaxClients reached message can be premature

2009-03-23 Thread Dan Poirier
Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com writes: httpd issues the message server reached MaxClients setting, consider raising the MaxClients setting as soon as the number of spare threads drops below MinSpareThreads. In a pathological case where MinSpareThreads is high, the number of threads

Re: Ideas for content-aware filter modules for 2.4

2009-03-27 Thread Dan Poirier
the encoding of the content they're inserting. In any case, count me as an interested party willing to help out with this. -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: 2.2.11 mod_include

2009-04-01 Thread Dan Poirier
to trunk. It would be nice to backport that fix so the stable release doesn't fail tests (or else do something with that test). -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: 2.2.11 mod_include

2009-04-01 Thread Dan Poirier
Torsten Foertsch torsten.foert...@gmx.net writes: On Wed 01 Apr 2009, Dan Poirier wrote: Lars Eilebrecht l...@eilebrecht.net writes: Torsten Foertsch wrote: [mod_include DATE_LOCAL bug] Is this a known bug? It's probably this one: https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi

Documentation started for virtual hosts with SNI

2009-04-08 Thread Dan Poirier
[Please followup to d...@httpd.apache.org] I've started a documentation page for using virtual hosts over SSL with SNI at http://wiki.apache.org/httpd/NameBasedSSLVHostsWithSNI Comments are welcome, or make improvements directly on the wiki. -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

State of Apache::Test?

2009-04-15 Thread Dan Poirier
an awfully steep learning curve. -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: State of Apache::Test?

2009-04-16 Thread Dan Poirier
Torsten Foertsch torsten.foert...@gmx.net writes: On Wed 15 Apr 2009, Dan Poirier wrote: I'm wondering - what's the state of Apache::Test and httpd/test?  Are there active developers using them who understand how they work?  Or have they fallen into disuse? Background: I wanted to see if I

Re: svn commit: r774730 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/server/log.c

2009-05-14 Thread Dan Poirier
rj...@apache.org writes: Log: Add name of program to spawn to the error message, when starting piped loggers fails. Thanks. Error messages that keep secret the information you need to fix the error are so frustrating. -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: svn commit: r777042 - in /httpd/httpd/trunk: CHANGES docs/manual/mod/mod_cache.xml modules/cache/cache_storage.c modules/cache/mod_cache.c modules/cache/mod_cache.h

2009-05-21 Thread Dan Poirier
jsessionid -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: Some ramblings on httpd config

2009-06-04 Thread Dan Poirier
of knowledge out there based on the current configuration scheme, and throwing all that out would be a shame. -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: Some ramblings on httpd config

2009-06-04 Thread Dan Poirier
or a virtual host yourself. I really don't want to spend the next however-many-years debugging not only users' configurations, but their programming as well. -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: svn commit: r782860 - in /httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual: env.xml mod/mod_cache.xml

2009-06-09 Thread Dan Poirier
cove...@apache.org writes: == --- httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/env.xml (original) +++ httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/env.xml Tue Jun 9 01:27:43 2009 @@ -325,6 +325,7 @@ /section section

Re: A question about ap_content_length_filter()

2009-06-09 Thread Dan Poirier
from 4096 to 8192 to tuning that limit, but it seems nothing changes. Try adjusting APR_BUCKET_BUFF_SIZE in srclib/apr-util/buckets/apr_buckets.h (no idea if that'll break anything, but that's where the 8000 is coming from). -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: mod_substitute memory problem

2009-06-10 Thread Dan Poirier
, s2, NULL); Shouldn't we free the previous s1 buffer? Pools don't provide a way of freeing individual allocations; you have to destroy the whole pool. Anyway, I do not understand why the memory is not released, as the pool is supposed to be destroyed. See above. -- Dan Poirier poir

Re: rotatelogs - Adding timeout for reading from stdin

2009-06-10 Thread Dan Poirier
Would wait_for_io_or_timeout() be a good candidate for apr? -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: Some ramblings on httpd config

2009-06-10 Thread Dan Poirier
and backreferences, that would solve a whole class of problems that are really pretty difficult right now. That sounds a whole lot like using the config as a runtime. I'm not sure I follow that. I do like that the config would still look a lot like it does now, only more flexible. -- Dan Poirier poir

State of mod_auth_digest?

2009-06-11 Thread Dan Poirier
useful at all in its current state? Regardless, I might take a stab at cleaning some of that up, if nobody else is working on it already. -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: DO NOT REPLY [Bug 16142] MUST use strong comparison for Range requests

2009-06-16 Thread Dan Poirier
time to hack it. Sounds like a good idea. Let me see if I have any round tuits lying around... -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: svn commit: r785425 - in /httpd/httpd/trunk: CHANGES modules/mappers/mod_dir.c

2009-06-17 Thread Dan Poirier
I'm not so sure of. -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: testing for connections with keep-alive property from modules

2009-06-23 Thread Dan Poirier
= 1; } c-keepalives will tell you how many requests the connection has handled, not whether it's going to be kept alive past the current request. For that you need to look at c-keepalive. -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: mod_noloris: mitigating against slowloris-style attack

2009-07-01 Thread Dan Poirier
); return OK; @@ -155,6 +158,7 @@ strcpy(shm_rec++, ); /* space == separator */ strcpy(shm_rec, ip); shm_rec += strlen(ip); +strcpy(shm_rec, ); /* put separator at end too */ } } } -- Dan Poirier poir

Re: svn commit: r791454 - in /httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x: CHANGES STATUS server/core_filters.c

2009-07-07 Thread Dan Poirier
- * will report success, and leave it to the access and error - * logs to note that the connection was aborted. - */ return APR_SUCCESS; } -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: svn commit: r790589 - /httpd/test/framework/trunk/t/security/CVE-2009-1890.t

2009-07-09 Thread Dan Poirier
, just in two parts with a pause in between. -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: svn commit: r790589 - /httpd/test/framework/trunk/t/security/CVE-2009-1890.t

2009-07-09 Thread Dan Poirier
Plüm, Rüdiger, VF-Group ruediger.pl...@vodafone.com writes: -Original Message- From: Dan Poirier Sent: Donnerstag, 9. Juli 2009 15:10 To: dev@httpd.apache.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r790589 - /httpd/test/framework/trunk/t/security/CVE-2009-1890.t The test doesn't seem to do

Re: State of mod_auth_digest?

2009-07-10 Thread Dan Poirier
Joe Orton jor...@redhat.com writes: On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 09:46:39AM -0400, Dan Poirier wrote: I was looking at mod_auth_digest and bug 16057. Currently the shared memory code in that module is disabled, and it turns out that has effects throughout the module, such as disabling all client

Re: mod_deflate DoS using HEAD

2009-07-15 Thread Dan Poirier
wouldn't think it would break anything. -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: mod_cache sends 200 code instead of 304

2009-07-25 Thread Dan Poirier
Nicholas Sherlock n.sherl...@gmail.com writes: If you make a conditional request for a cached document, but the document is expired in the cache, mod_cache currently passes on the conditional request to the backend. If the backend responds with a 304 Not Modified response that indicates that

Re: [us...@httpd] create errorlog folder

2009-07-27 Thread Dan Poirier
we wouldn't want to do during configtest, but we can at least see if the directory exists, and if it appears to be writeable. -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: svn commit: r799563 - in /httpd/site/trunk: docs/contributors/index.html xdocs/contributors/index.xml

2009-07-31 Thread Dan Poirier
--On Friday, July 31, 2009 09:56:07 AM + rj...@apache.org wrote: URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=799563view=rev Log: Adding back Dan Poirier, now also to xdocs. Dan missed xdocs in r795301 and Paul accidentily removed his entry in r799152. Thanks and sorry for the trouble. I'm

Context lines in subversion update messages

2009-08-03 Thread Dan Poirier
I've noticed that when folks vote and the STATUS file update messages go to the commits list, there's typically not enough context in the email to tell what was voted on. Would it make sense to increase the lines of context in these messages? Dan

Re: [VOTE] httpd 2.2.13 candidate

2009-08-06 Thread Dan Poirier
-2.2.13 as GA (nonbinding) Ubuntu 9.04 i686: md5sum okay, configures and builds clean, no test regressions Mac OS X 10.5.7 Intel: configures and builds clean, no test regressions -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com We would worry less about what others think of us if we realized how seldom they do

Re: Add new comfiguration paeametr to httpd.conf

2009-08-06 Thread Dan Poirier
). Even better, buy _The Apache Modules Book_ by Nick Kew; if you're writing a module, there's a lot of other information in there that you'll find useful. What are you working on? Is it something others might find useful? -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: svn commit: r801528 - /httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/CHANGES

2009-08-25 Thread Dan Poirier
://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/CHANGES?rev=801528r1=801527r2=801528view=diff This commit added some funny characters to the beginning of CHANGES. -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: svn commit: r808906 - in /httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x: CHANGES STATUS

2009-08-28 Thread Dan Poirier
Maybe it would be helpful to put a template into STATUS. Or somewhere else and put a pointer to it there, anyway. Dan On Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:14 -0700, Roy T. Fielding field...@gbiv.com wrote: On Aug 28, 2009, at 7:44 AM, j...@apache.org wrote: Submitted by: rpluem Reviewed/backported by:

Should server start if module cannot behave as configured?

2009-09-09 Thread Dan Poirier
mod_auth_digest cannot implement nonce-count checking or the md5-sess algorithm if the platform doesn't have shared memory. Right now, if the admin configures either of these options and the platform doesn't have shared memory, the module issues a warning and continues without the requested

Re: Should server start if module cannot behave as configured?

2009-09-09 Thread Dan Poirier
On 09/09/2009 10:57 AM, Jeff Trawick wrote: 2) If it should be changed, what's the best way to do it? The change could break configurations that currently appear to work, although they're not really doing what the admin configured them to do. how many affected configurations are

Re: DAV Option Patch

2009-09-14 Thread Dan Poirier
the provider mechanism, maybe names like dav_options_provider would be clearer. -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: svn commit: r814743 - /httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/STATUS

2009-09-14 Thread Dan Poirier
; it +doesn't even look difficult to avoid allocating/copying.) Can you elaborate? I don't see how these changes create additional and unbounded memory usage. Dan Poirier

Re: svn commit: r814743 - /httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/STATUS

2009-09-14 Thread Dan Poirier
Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com writes: Can you elaborate? I don't see how these changes create additional and unbounded memory usage. Sorry, I was confused and thought the comment applied to another, more innocuous proposed backport. I'll go look at this again. -- Dan Poirier poir

Re: svn commit: r814091 - in /httpd/httpd/trunk: CHANGES support/htcacheclean.c

2009-09-14 Thread Dan Poirier
On 09/11/2009 07:57 PM, minf...@apache.org wrote: Modified: httpd/httpd/trunk/support/htcacheclean.c URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/trunk/support/htcacheclean.c?rev=814091r1=814090r2=814091view=diff ==

Logging command line at startup

2009-09-15 Thread Dan Poirier
used. I've put a first pass at implementing this at http://people.apache.org/~poirier/log_command_line_at_startup.patch.txt and welcome comments. -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Who can cast binding votes?

2009-09-16 Thread Dan Poirier
of the Apache Group, which sounds like PMC members, but that would imply that not all committers can cast binding votes, contradicting what was said earlier. Can someone clarify that for me? Thanks. -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

mod_ftp - start directory?

2009-09-16 Thread Dan Poirier
' should return '/interesting/directory'. They should be able to access anything under there, but not anything outside that subtree. -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: DAV Provider Patch

2009-09-21 Thread Dan Poirier
and just add the one hook. -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: DO NOT REPLY [Bug 15866] cache MUST treat incomplete cached response as partial

2009-09-24 Thread Dan Poirier
your concern. Or if you have particular issues you need to raise, a post to the dev list is in order. Yes, that was my concern. Committed now. -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: svn commit: r818492 - in /httpd/httpd/trunk: CHANGES modules/cache/mod_cache.c modules/cache/mod_cache.h

2009-09-24 Thread Dan Poirier
of a wrapper function sounds good for 2.2 though, since it doesn't require an API change. How about if I give that a try in trunk so we can see how it works before considering a backport? -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: [vote] release httpd-2.2.14?

2009-09-24 Thread Dan Poirier
Looks good on Mac OS 10.6.1, with a * - gpg signature checks on tar.bz2 download - builds with CC=gcc -arch i386* - perl test framework passes * Without CC=gcc -arch i386 apr failed some tests (testfmt, one other), so I played it safe and built everything with -arch i386. -- Dan Poirier poir

Logging or not logging 408's

2009-09-28 Thread Dan Poirier
) Thanks, -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Cacheability and s-maxage

2009-10-08 Thread Dan Poirier
, that specifies an expiration, and per RFC 2616 13.4 we would expect it to be cached. I'm attaching a trunk patch that would implement these changes. -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com svn status for directory ~/apache/httpd/httpd/trunk/modules/cache/ 0 file(s) marked 821762 821552 minfrin

Re: Cacheability and s-maxage

2009-10-08 Thread Dan Poirier
And here's the right patch file, sorry. -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com Index: mod_cache.c === --- mod_cache.c (revision 821763) +++ mod_cache.c (working copy) @@ -767,7 +767,8 @@ reason = Expires header already expired

Re: svn commit: r724717 - in /httpd/httpd/trunk: CHANGES modules/ssl/ssl_engine_kernel.c modules/ssl/ssl_engine_vars.c modules/ssl/ssl_private.h

2009-10-20 Thread Dan Poirier
mod_ssl_extract_dn_vars be better? -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: svn commit: r829619 - in /httpd/httpd/trunk: ./ modules/ssl/

2009-10-26 Thread Dan Poirier
jor...@apache.org writes: Author: jorton Date: Sun Oct 25 17:21:10 2009 New Revision: 829619 ... +const char *ssl_cmd_SSLStaplingResponseTimeSkew(cmd_parms *cmd, void *dcfg, +const char *arg) +{ +SSLSrvConfigRec *sc =

Re: svn commit: r829619 - in /httpd/httpd/trunk: ./ modules/ssl/

2009-10-26 Thread Dan Poirier
Ruediger Pluem rpl...@apache.org writes: On 10/26/2009 01:37 PM, Dan Poirier wrote: jor...@apache.org writes: Author: jorton Date: Sun Oct 25 17:21:10 2009 New Revision: 829619 ... +const char *ssl_cmd_SSLStaplingResponseTimeSkew(cmd_parms *cmd, void *dcfg

Re: svn commit: r831031 - in /httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x: ./ CHANGES STATUS docs/manual/caching.xml modules/cache/mod_cache.c

2009-10-30 Thread Dan Poirier
Jeff Trawick traw...@gmail.com writes: On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 1:06 PM, poir...@apache.org wrote: Author: poirier Date: Thu Oct 29 17:06:15 2009 New Revision: 831031 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=831031view=rev Log: Merge r823536, r823563 from trunk: ... Reviewed by: poirier

Re: svn commit: r885606 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/build/rpm/httpd.init

2009-12-01 Thread Dan Poirier
minf...@apache.org writes: Author: minfrin Date: Mon Nov 30 22:53:43 2009 New Revision: 885606 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=885606view=rev Log: ... Remove the use of the apachectl script, as a script calling another script makes no sense. I wonder if this is a good idea?

Re: svn commit: r885606 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/build/rpm/httpd.init

2009-12-01 Thread Dan Poirier
the holiday, but I'm not seeing how it would cause a problem. Could you please expand on that? -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: svn commit: r885606 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/build/rpm/httpd.init

2009-12-01 Thread Dan Poirier
Graham Leggett minf...@sharp.fm writes: Dan Poirier wrote: Redhat's init scripts don't work anything like the apachectl script, and trying to call one from the other causes the exact problem you mention - loss of environment variables, and all round weirdness. Maybe I'm just slow getting

Re: requests possibly not reaching the log phase

2009-12-03 Thread Dan Poirier
John ORourke john-p...@o-rourke.org writes: The Authorize.net system makes HTTP POST requests to our server, and about 1 in every 500 transactions, the Authorize.net system reports a timeout and there's no trace of the request in our logs. Authorize.net won't investigate in any detail

Re: apache module's privileges

2009-12-15 Thread Dan Poirier
Jordi Prats jordi.pr...@gmail.com writes: If you start apache with root as usual, you realize that every module is able to run code with root privileges: ... Why is coded this way? Shouldn't run with lower privileges? No. That's not the purpose of apache modules.

Re: apache module's privileges

2009-12-15 Thread Dan Poirier
Graham Dumpleton graham.dumple...@gmail.com writes: 2009/12/16 Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com: Jordi Prats jordi.pr...@gmail.com writes: If you start apache with root as usual, you realize that every module is able to run code with root privileges: ... Why is coded this way? Shouldn't run

Re: Per module LogLevel configuration

2009-12-26 Thread Dan Poirier
William A. Rowe Jr. wr...@rowe-clan.net writes: One thing we should refactor is 'debug' logging. Proper debug logging is log early and often, but there is overhead involved in preparing the args and submitting the log request, only to have it fall on deaf ears. If we are doing any

Re: Per module LogLevel configuration

2009-12-27 Thread Dan Poirier
William A. Rowe Jr. wr...@rowe-clan.net writes: Dan Poirier wrote: William A. Rowe Jr. wr...@rowe-clan.net writes: One thing we should refactor is 'debug' logging. Proper debug logging is log early and often, but there is overhead involved in preparing the args and submitting the log

Re: [VOTE] Formal deprecation of 1.3.x branch

2010-01-04 Thread Dan Poirier
Colm MacCárthaigh c...@allcosts.net writes: Because ... stealing an idea from wrowe@ ... how about we formally deprecate the 1.3.x branch? Make one more release, but attach a notice to the effect that it will be the final release, and that in future we'll be distributing security updates by

Re: svn commit: r896392 - in /httpd/httpd/branches/1.3.x: README src/CHANGES

2010-01-06 Thread Dan Poirier
c...@apache.org writes: --- httpd/httpd/branches/1.3.x/README (original) +++ httpd/httpd/branches/1.3.x/README Wed Jan 6 11:13:11 2010 @@ -14,8 +14,17 @@ The Latest Version -- - Details of the latest version can be found on the Apache HTTP - server project page

Re: svn commit: r896392 - in /httpd/httpd/branches/1.3.x: README src/CHANGES

2010-01-06 Thread Dan Poirier
Ruediger Pluem rpl...@apache.org writes: IMHO patches in the patches directory are as official as previous patches. Oh, sorry, I didn't realize that. I don't think I've ever seen a vote to release a patch.

mod_reqtimeout backport (was: svn commit: r897527 - /httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/STATUS)

2010-01-12 Thread Dan Poirier
Some comments based on http://people.apache.org/~sf/mod_reqtimeout.2.2.patch: Code: - The units are confusing in the computation and use of the rate_factor values. rate_factor is computed as apr_time_from_sec(1)/min_rate where min_rate's units are bytes/second, so the units for the

Re: mod_reqtimeout backport

2010-01-13 Thread Dan Poirier
Stefan Fritsch s...@sfritsch.de writes: I am not particularly happy about the syntax, yet. I just had the idea to have one keyword xxx that can optionally accept a range, instead of two keywords xxxinit and xxxmax: Header=30 Body=5-50 BodyMinRate=500 or

Re: mod_reqtimeout backport

2010-01-13 Thread Dan Poirier
Plüm, Rüdiger, VF-Group ruediger.pl...@vodafone.com writes: -Original Message- From: news [mailto:n...@ger.gmane.org] On Behalf Of Dan Poirier We might simplify the model by not exposing the internal extending of the timeout. Just let the admin specify an overall max time

Front page - ApacheCon US 2009

2010-01-15 Thread Dan Poirier
I noticed that http://httpd.apache.org still invites folks to attend ApacheCon US 2009, which was last November. Maybe it's time to change that to link to the video archives, and announce whatever the next ApacheCon will be. Dan

Re: mod_reqtimeout backport

2010-01-17 Thread Dan Poirier
Stefan Fritsch s...@sfritsch.de writes: In any case, we need at least three values to completely define the behaviour. IIRC I chose the initial timeout/maximum timeout over the startup time/maximum timeout approach because it was easier to implement. I still think it's ok, given that for

Re: svn commit: r904768 - in /httpd/httpd/trunk: CHANGES docs/manual/mod/core.xml server/core.c

2010-01-30 Thread Dan Poirier
I'm just curious, why use Define with ! rather than creating a new Undefine directive? Dan

Re: svn commit: r906039 - in /httpd/httpd/trunk/modules/ssl: mod_ssl.c ssl_engine_config.c ssl_engine_init.c ssl_engine_kernel.c ssl_private.h

2010-02-03 Thread Dan Poirier
How about logging a dire warning during startup if insecure renegotiation has been enabled? Dan

Re: [PATCH] report reached MaxClients more than once

2010-02-04 Thread Dan Poirier
Nice. Maybe change count to messages_skipped but that's just a quibble. I wonder where else this would be handy? Dan

Re: svn commit: r906779 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/configuring.xml

2010-02-05 Thread Dan Poirier
[Moving discussion from dev@ to d...@httpd.apache.org] On Fri, Feb 5, 2010, at 06:57:58 AM, Jeff Trawick traw...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 9:48 PM, poir...@apache.org wrote: +    pOnly environment variables defined before the server is started +    can be used in expansions.  

Re: [PATCH] LogLevel refactoring part 1

2010-02-05 Thread Dan Poirier
On Wed, Feb 3, 2010, at 03:22:21 AM, Stefan Fritsch s...@sfritsch.de wrote: ap_log_error_wrapper.diff: On C99 compilers, avoid argument setup and function call overhead if the log message will be discarded anyway. Also allow to disable higher loglevels at compile time by defining

What goes in CHANGES and svn log comments?

2010-02-06 Thread Dan Poirier
Do we have any formal conventions (i.e. written down) on what kinds of changes require entries in CHANGES and what doesn't, and what information we include in CHANGES and svn log entries? The most logical place for something like that seems to be near the bottom of

Re: What goes in CHANGES and svn log comments?

2010-02-06 Thread Dan Poirier
Thanks Jeff. Some thoughts and questions for all: * I'd think that all security fixes should be mentioned in CHANGES, with CVE number, regardless of other considerations. Otherwise people worry. * Should minor changes in the wording of a message be mentioned in CHANGES? I'd guess not,

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