The following reply was made to PR general/1305; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: =?KOI8-R?B?4c7E0sXKIP7F0s7P1w==?= <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Dean Gaudet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: general/1305: Apache is *very* unprotected against characters with
8bit set
Date: Thu, 23 Oct 1997 20:51:57 +0400 (MSD)
On Thu, 23 Oct 1997, Dean Gaudet wrote:
> > > Any ANSI compiler worth its salt has an option for unsigned chars, gcc
> > > included (-funsigned-char). Does your patch have other things in it?
I just test Apache running with -funsigned-char and it works well.
So, please consider to make it default option for gcc or just add
following patch if you aren't sure for all platforms:
*** src/Configure.bak Thu Oct 16 22:56:55 1997
--- src/Configure Thu Oct 23 20:06:21 1997
***************
*** 306,317 ****
--- 306,319 ----
;;
*486-*-freebsd*|*486-*-netbsd*)
OS='FreeBSD/NETBSD on 486'
+ CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -funsigned-char"
LIBS="$LIBS -lcrypt"
DBM_LIB=""
DB_LIB=""
;;
*-freebsd*|*-netbsd*)
OS='FreeBSD/NetBSD'
+ CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -funsigned-char"
LIBS="$LIBS -lcrypt"
DBM_LIB=""
DB_LIB=""
--
Andrey A. Chernov
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
http://www.nagual.pp.ru/~ache/
