Thank you!
Pushed
https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/commit/652c352394b89948aae3dc8335e304a8034a0412
I am using getenv(), thus not sure how it'll behave on Windows if path
contains non-ascii characters.


On Sun, Feb 2, 2014 at 5:54 PM, Czarek Tomczak <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi Sergey,
>
> Mongoose doesn't set the temporary directory environment variables and
> when running php scripts on Win7 and Win8 the temp directory is being set
> to "C:\Windows". This results in errors as user doesn't have write
> permission to that directory due to UAC security features. Mongoose should
> set the TMP or TEMP environment variable to fix it (in my case I've set all
> three just to be sure: TMP, TEMP and TMPDIR). On windows you can use the
> GetTempPath()<http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa364992(v=vs.85).aspx>function.
>  This will return a string like
> "C:\Users\%USER%\AppData\Local\Temp\".
>
> Unfortunately if user's name contains unicode characters then this won't
> work with PHP, as php doesn't support unicode. The solution might be to set
> the temp directory to "C:\Windows\Temp" with the help of the
> GetWindowsDirectory()<http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ms724454(v=vs.85).aspx>function.
>  Not sure what would be a better solution, to set C:\Windows\Temp
> by default, or to detect whether the path returned by GetTempPath()
> contains unicode characters and only then do the fallback. The
> GetTempPath() may also return a short path string like
> "C:\DOCUME~1\UNICOD~1\LOCALS~1\Temp" on Windows XP when user's name
> contains unicode characters. And PHP also doesn't like such paths, some
> things like sessions will work fine with such a temp dir, but others like
> uploading of files will not work.
>
> Not sure if the entire PHP unicode issue is to be fixed in Mongoose. But
> as you provide PHP bundle it might be worth to consider.
>
> The other problem I noticed is the SERVER_NAME environment variable. It is
> by default set to "mydomain.com" by Mongoose. I don't think this is the
> default behavior of other web servers. When there is no domain provided
> then it should be set to SERVER_ADDRESS. So if it's listening on 127.0.0.1,
> then that should be the SERVER_NAME as well. Many php scripts out there may
> use this env variable (I know I was) and "mydomain.com" would probably
> break apps.
>
> Best regards,
> Czarek
>
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