> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Niklas Edmundsson > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 19. Juni 2008 17:24 > An: dev@httpd.apache.org > Betreff: Re: [PROPOSAL] merge mod_limitipconn into httpd > > On Wed, 18 Jun 2008, Plüm, Rüdiger, VF-Group wrote: >
> >>> The author (David Jao, also CC:d) would be glad to contribute it, > >>> provided that it is of interest for the httpd community. > >> > >> Since David isn't a regular on this list, maintenance is an issue. > >> Would you expect to take the lead in maintaining it (insofar as > >> noone else steps forward)? > > > > I think it is not really an issue. The module is quite > small (about 550 > > lines of C code with my patches included and apart from > Niklas I already > > know this module. So a starting point for maintenance is > made and all > > others will be able to deal with it pretty much quickly. > > I agree, however I had expected to be feeling more responsible than > others :) Feel responsible to add the documentation for the module to the httpd manual :-). > > >> I could be a provisional +1, if IP and maintenance are sorted. > > > > Sure. The paperwork needs to be sorted out of course. Although the > > license is not Apache License 2.0, I guess this should be still > > easy with a software grant from David: > > You obviously haven't looked at the recent version, it's relicensed > with ASL2.0 ... Although I and David still expect that it needs a > software grant. I haven't. I still use 0.22. The module seemed to be dormant for quite a while. So I guess my patches would need some adjustments before I could contribute them. I hope I find time for this once the module is granted and accepted. Regards Rüdiger
