Alex Dupre <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On 01/06/2026 13:54, Michael Grimm wrote:

>> Here are my questions:
>> #) What is better w.r.t. security
>> () allow_url_fopen?
>> () curl?
>> () "custom HTTP handler"? (whatever that might be)
>> #) Am I the only one using roundcube with cURL while disabling 
>> 'allow_url_fopen'?
>> #) If not, should I open a PR for adding curl to USE_PHP like for [1]?
> If you are concerned about enabling "allow_url_fopen" then I think installing 
> curl is better w.r.t security, since the latter is explicit.

Thanks and good to know. 

> I cannot answer on the second question, but if you have a non-default setup I 
> don't think there is anything wrong in directly installing additional 
> dependencies. If you are using ports you can enable them in the 
> php-extensions port options.

Wow. That is a solution I have never thought about, and of course, it's working 
as suggested.

Thanks and regards,
Michael


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