On Thu, 2010-01-28 at 14:38 +0100, Peter van Dijk wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> when used on ports other than 80 or 443, users may have a hard time 
> remembering whether a website/service
> expects HTTP or HTTPS. Recent apache mod_ssl versions give users attempting 
> to talk
> HTTP to a HTTPS port an informative error.
> 
> http://hg.openpanel.com/pound-sslpatched/rev/90a2b1ae6bf4 is a patch providing
> the same for Pound. I've implemented the error similarly to other http 
> errors, with
> full configuration support. Other than the removal of some already-dead code
> in http.c, I feel the patch is as minimal as possible.
> 
> The patch is also attached to this message.
> 
> Comments?
> 
> Kind regards,
> Peter van Dijk
> OpenPanel

If you don't mind, I'd rather put a link to your patch on the Pound
page. That way people who want it may apply it independently.
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Robert Segall
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