The following reply was made to PR mod_speling/4677; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Niklas Edmundsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], apache-bugdb@apache.org Cc: Magnus Jonsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: mod_speling/4677: Patch: Only correct spelling if no Referer Date: Sat, 9 Oct 1999 01:49:13 +0200 (CEST) This message is in MIME format. The first part should be readable text, while the remaining parts are likely unreadable without MIME-aware tools. Send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] for more info. ---276672139-1103900354-939426553=:5589 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Attached is a patch for mod_speling.c in apache 1.3.6 and 1.3.9 that introduces a config-option to only check the spelling of an URL when there is no Referer-header, ie only when the user has entered the URL manually. This makes it possible to have mod_speling enabled on a production-server without having users that have pages with misspelled URL's causing the server to fix the spelling very often (which can be very annoying if you have your users' home-directories mounted via nfs). It introduces the option CheckSpellingWithReferer (which defaults to on for no change in the default behaviour) which, when set to off, disables the check when there is no Referer-header. We have used this patch on our production-server running Apache 1.3.6 for a while now, it works for us :-) All credits for this patch should go to Magnus Jonsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. With hopes of getting this included in the main Apache distribution. /Nikke - SysAdmin at the Academic Computer Club, Umeå University, Sweden -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Niklas Edmundsson, Admin @ {acc,hpc2n,ing}.umu.se | [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Printers do it without wrinkling the sheets. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= ---276672139-1103900354-939426553=:5589 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; name="apache-1.3-mod_speling.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: BASE64 Content-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Description: LS0tIC4uLy4uLy4uLy4uL2Rpc3Qvc3JjL21vZHVsZXMvc3RhbmRhcmQvbW9k X3NwZWxpbmcuYwlNb24gSmFuIDI1IDE5OjEyOjQxIDE5OTkNCisrKyBtb2Rf c3BlbGluZy5jCVNhdCBPY3QgIDkgMDE6NDQ6MTQgMTk5OQ0KQEAgLTg3LDYg Kzg3LDcgQEANCiANCiB0eXBlZGVmIHN0cnVjdCB7DQogICAgIGludCBlbmFi bGVkOw0KKyAgICBpbnQgY2hlY2tzcGVsbGluZ3dpdGhyZWZlcmVyOw0KIH0g c3Bjb25maWc7DQogDQogLyoNCkBAIC0xMDMsNiArMTA0LDcgQEANCiAgICAg c3Bjb25maWcgKmNmZyA9IGFwX3BjYWxsb2MocCwgc2l6ZW9mKHNwY29uZmln KSk7DQogDQogICAgIGNmZy0+ZW5hYmxlZCA9IDA7DQorICAgIGNmZy0+Y2hl Y2tzcGVsbGluZ3dpdGhyZWZlcmVyID0gMTsNCiAgICAgcmV0dXJuIGNmZzsN CiB9DQogDQpAQCAtMTI0LDI0ICsxMjYsMTcgQEANCiB9DQogDQogLyoNCi0g KiBIYW5kbGVyIGZvciB0aGUgQ2hlY2tTcGVsbGluZyBkaXJlY3RpdmUsIHdo aWNoIGlzIEZMQUcuDQotICovDQotc3RhdGljIGNvbnN0IGNoYXIgKnNldF9z cGVsaW5nKGNtZF9wYXJtcyAqY21kLCB2b2lkICptY29uZmlnLCBpbnQgYXJn KQ0KLXsNCi0gICAgc3Bjb25maWcgKmNmZyA9IChzcGNvbmZpZyAqKSBtY29u ZmlnOw0KLQ0KLSAgICBjZmctPmVuYWJsZWQgPSBhcmc7DQotICAgIHJldHVy biBOVUxMOw0KLX0NCi0NCi0vKg0KICAqIERlZmluZSB0aGUgZGlyZWN0aXZl cyBzcGVjaWZpYyB0byB0aGlzIG1vZHVsZS4gIFRoaXMgc3RydWN0dXJlIGlz IHJlZmVyZW5jZWQNCiAgKiBsYXRlciBieSB0aGUgJ21vZHVsZScgc3RydWN0 dXJlLg0KICAqLw0KIHN0YXRpYyBjb25zdCBjb21tYW5kX3JlYyBzcGVsaW5n X2NtZHNbXSA9DQogew0KLSAgICB7ICJDaGVja1NwZWxsaW5nIiwgc2V0X3Nw ZWxpbmcsIE5VTEwsIE9SX09QVElPTlMsIEZMQUcsDQorICAgIHsgIkNoZWNr U3BlbGxpbmciLCBhcF9zZXRfZmxhZ19zbG90LCANCisgICAgICAgICh2b2lk ICopIFh0T2Zmc2V0T2Yoc3Bjb25maWcsIGVuYWJsZWQpLCBPUl9PUFRJT05T LCBGTEFHLA0KICAgICAgICJ3aGV0aGVyIG9yIG5vdCB0byBmaXggbWlzY2Fw aXRhbGl6ZWQvbWlzc3BlbGxlZCByZXF1ZXN0cyIgfSwNCisgICAgeyAiQ2hl Y2tTcGVsbGluZ1dpdGhSZWZlcmVyIiwgYXBfc2V0X2ZsYWdfc2xvdCwgKHZv aWQgKikgWHRPZmZzZXRPZigNCisgICAgICAgIHNwY29uZmlnLCBjaGVja3Nw ZWxsaW5nd2l0aHJlZmVyZXIpLCBPUl9PUFRJT05TLCBGTEFHLA0KKyAgICAg ICJDaGVjayBzcGVsbGluZyBldmVuIGlmIHRoZSByZXF1ZXN0IGNvbnRhaW5z IGEgUmVmZXJlci1oZWFkZXIgKGllLiB0aGUgdXNlciBmb2xsb3dlZCBhIGxp bmspIiB9LA0KICAgICB7IE5VTEwgfQ0KIH07DQogDQpAQCAtMjI0LDYgKzIx OSwzMCBAQA0KICAgICAgICAgLSAoaW50KSAoKChtaXNzcGVsbGVkX2ZpbGUg Kikgcml0ZSktPnF1YWxpdHkpOw0KIH0NCiANCisvKg0KKyAqIENvZGUgYm9y cm93ZWQgZnJvbSBtb2RfcmV3cml0ZSANCisgKiBEb2VzIG1vcmUgdGhlbiBu ZWNlc3NhcnkgYnV0IGl0IHdvcmtzKHRtKQ0KKyAqLw0KK3N0YXRpYyBjaGFy ICpsb29rdXBfaGVhZGVyKHJlcXVlc3RfcmVjICpyLCBjb25zdCBjaGFyICpu YW1lKQ0KK3sNCisgICAgYXJyYXlfaGVhZGVyICpoZHJzX2FycjsNCisgICAg dGFibGVfZW50cnkgKmhkcnM7DQorICAgIGludCBpOw0KKw0KKyAgICBoZHJz X2FyciA9IGFwX3RhYmxlX2VsdHMoci0+aGVhZGVyc19pbik7DQorICAgIGhk cnMgPSAodGFibGVfZW50cnkgKiloZHJzX2Fyci0+ZWx0czsNCisgICAgZm9y IChpID0gMDsgaSA8IGhkcnNfYXJyLT5uZWx0czsgKytpKSB7DQorICAgICAg ICBpZiAoaGRyc1tpXS5rZXkgPT0gTlVMTCkgew0KKyAgICAgICAgICAgIGNv bnRpbnVlOw0KKyAgICAgICAgfQ0KKyAgICAgICAgaWYgKHN0cmNhc2VjbXAo aGRyc1tpXS5rZXksIG5hbWUpID09IDApIHsNCisgICAgICAgICAgICByZXR1 cm4gaGRyc1tpXS52YWw7DQorICAgICAgICB9DQorICAgIH0NCisgICAgcmV0 dXJuIE5VTEw7DQorfQ0KKw0KKw0KIHN0YXRpYyBpbnQgY2hlY2tfc3BlbGlu ZyhyZXF1ZXN0X3JlYyAqcikNCiB7DQogICAgIHNwY29uZmlnICpjZmc7DQpA QCAtMjQzLDYgKzI2MiwxMSBAQA0KICAgICAgICAgcmV0dXJuIERFQ0xJTkVE Ow0KICAgICB9DQogDQorICAgIC8qIElmIENoZWNrU3BlbGxpbmdXaXRoUmVm ZXJlciBpcyBvZmYsIGNoZWNrIGZvciAiUmVmZXJlciIgKi8NCisgICAgaWYg KCFjZmctPmNoZWNrc3BlbGxpbmd3aXRocmVmZXJlciAmJiBsb29rdXBfaGVh ZGVyKHIsICJSZWZlcmVyIikpIHsNCisgICAgICAgIHJldHVybiBERUNMSU5F RDsNCisgICAgfQ0KKw0KICAgICAvKiBXZSd2ZSBhbHJlYWR5IGdvdCBhIGZp bGUgb2Ygc29tZSBraW5kIG9yIGFub3RoZXIgKi8NCiAgICAgaWYgKHItPnBy b3h5cmVxIHx8IChyLT5maW5mby5zdF9tb2RlICE9IDApKSB7DQogICAgICAg ICByZXR1cm4gREVDTElORUQ7DQo= ---276672139-1103900354-939426553=:5589--