Bug#600050: [pkg-lighttpd] Bug#600050: /etc/lighttpd/conf-available/15-fastcgi-php.conf: fastcgi-php file missing a required directive

2011-04-07 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 2:04 PM, Arno Töll deb...@toell.net wrote: Current trunk does not contain the patch (yet). Since Squeeze is out maybe you want to check it in to trunk now. I don't have write access to the SVN myself. I've been thinking about this issue. Your idea is fine, but for the

Bug#600050: [pkg-lighttpd] Bug#600050: /etc/lighttpd/conf-available/15-fastcgi-php.conf: fastcgi-php file missing a required directive

2011-04-07 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 3:26 PM, Arno Töll deb...@toell.net wrote: I think a majority of users use the module. I don't think you should draw conclusions for the majority of users based on your personal taste. Indeed the majority of users chooses Debian because of its minimalistic approach

Bug#600050: [pkg-lighttpd] Bug#600050: /etc/lighttpd/conf-available/15-fastcgi-php.conf: fastcgi-php file missing a required directive

2011-04-07 Thread Arno Töll
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07.04.2011 15:12, Olaf van der Spek wrote: I've been thinking about this issue. Your idea is fine, but for the fastcgi module there might be another solution: What about loading it by default (in lighttpd.conf)? I think a majority of users use

Bug#600050: [pkg-lighttpd] Bug#600050: /etc/lighttpd/conf-available/15-fastcgi-php.conf: fastcgi-php file missing a required directive

2011-04-07 Thread Arno Töll
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07.04.2011 15:47, Olaf van der Spek wrote: How does my approach require someone to read the manual? It doesn't. The fact, the problem exists is because people don't read manuals :) How is a loaded but unconfigured module a security threat?

Bug#600050: [pkg-lighttpd] Bug#600050: /etc/lighttpd/conf-available/15-fastcgi-php.conf: fastcgi-php file missing a required directive

2011-04-07 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 4:33 PM, Arno Töll deb...@toell.net wrote: On 07.04.2011 15:47, Olaf van der Spek wrote: How does my approach require someone to read the manual? It doesn't. The fact, the problem exists is because people don't read manuals :) I'm not sure the manual says anything

Bug#600050: [pkg-lighttpd] Bug#600050: /etc/lighttpd/conf-available/15-fastcgi-php.conf: fastcgi-php file missing a required directive

2011-04-07 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 7:30 PM, Arno Töll deb...@toell.net wrote: You should shift mod_alias to there as well then. Not entirely sure about DPM if not enabled by default though. Alias and redirect in there because I'd like them enabled by default. Again, minimal vs best suited to majority.

Bug#600050: [pkg-lighttpd] Bug#600050: /etc/lighttpd/conf-available/15-fastcgi-php.conf: fastcgi-php file missing a required directive

2011-04-07 Thread Arno Töll
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Olaf, On 06.01.2011 14:00, Olaf van der Spek wrote: Got it. Thanks. Looks good, but I'm probably going to wait until current SVN is uploaded to unstable or until it hits testing (after Squeeze). Current trunk does not contain the patch (yet).

Bug#600050: [pkg-lighttpd] Bug#600050: /etc/lighttpd/conf-available/15-fastcgi-php.conf: fastcgi-php file missing a required directive

2011-04-07 Thread Arno Töll
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07.04.2011 19:17, Olaf van der Spek wrote: I agree about those goals, so the question is: what is core functionality? ... That'd be the minimal functionality required. Debian aims for usable, not necessarily minimal. I agree, but you asked

Bug#600050: [pkg-lighttpd] Bug#600050: /etc/lighttpd/conf-available/15-fastcgi-php.conf: fastcgi-php file missing a required directive

2011-04-07 Thread Arno Töll
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07.04.2011 19:40, Olaf van der Spek wrote: What other settings are you thinking about? I was thinking, about the following directives: server.bind server.port This one is essential. Not so much because of its default value (which is 0.0.0.0)

Bug#600050: [pkg-lighttpd] Bug#600050: /etc/lighttpd/conf-available/15-fastcgi-php.conf: fastcgi-php file missing a required directive

2011-04-07 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 5:24 PM, Arno Töll deb...@toell.net wrote: No. It does increase the amount of code that's executed, but (IMO) not in a significant way. FastCGI is not some obscure module. If loading the module does affect safety in a significant way one should probably avoid the entire

Bug#600050: [pkg-lighttpd] Bug#600050: /etc/lighttpd/conf-available/15-fastcgi-php.conf: fastcgi-php file missing a required directive

2011-04-07 Thread Arno Töll
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07.04.2011 16:41, Olaf van der Spek wrote: I'm not sure the manual says anything about this one. Sure it does, if we consider upstream's Wiki as manual at least: Note This means you need to include the line server.modules += ( mod_fastcgi )

Bug#600050: [pkg-lighttpd] Bug#600050: /etc/lighttpd/conf-available/15-fastcgi-php.conf: fastcgi-php file missing a required directive

2011-04-07 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 8:38 PM, Arno Töll deb...@toell.net wrote: On 07.04.2011 19:40, Olaf van der Spek wrote: What other settings are you thinking about? I was thinking, about the following directives: server.bind server.port This one is essential. Not so much because of its default

Bug#600050: [pkg-lighttpd] Bug#600050: /etc/lighttpd/conf-available/15-fastcgi-php.conf: fastcgi-php file missing a required directive

2011-01-06 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 7:43 PM, Arno Töll deb...@toell.net wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, once more, I provide a patch. This time it closes #600050. I modified Got it. Thanks. Looks good, but I'm probably going to wait until current SVN is uploaded to unstable or

Bug#600050: [pkg-lighttpd] Bug#600050: /etc/lighttpd/conf-available/15-fastcgi-php.conf: fastcgi-php file missing a required directive

2010-10-15 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 7:36 AM, Didar Hossain didar.hoss...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, I am familiar with Perl - not refined nobility, just working class ;-) But, I am absolutely game for helping out it. Please, let me know how do I go about it. I am still new to Debian regarding the process -

Bug#600050: [pkg-lighttpd] Bug#600050: /etc/lighttpd/conf-available/15-fastcgi-php.conf: fastcgi-php file missing a required directive

2010-10-14 Thread Didar Hossain
On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 3:55 PM, Olaf van der Spek olafvds...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 12:22 PM, Didar Hossain didar.hoss...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, indeed it works now. It would be nice if a comment regarding this requirement could be added to the said file. Looking in the

Bug#600050: [pkg-lighttpd] Bug#600050: /etc/lighttpd/conf-available/15-fastcgi-php.conf: fastcgi-php file missing a required directive

2010-10-14 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 9:37 AM, Didar Hossain didar.hoss...@gmail.com wrote: Though, I would still prefer a comment added to fastcgi-php.conf file regarding enabling fastcgi.conf as a prerequisite. I'm not sure we can still squeeze that in. Lighttpd is important to me as I prefer it over

Bug#600050: [pkg-lighttpd] Bug#600050: /etc/lighttpd/conf-available/15-fastcgi-php.conf: fastcgi-php file missing a required directive

2010-10-14 Thread Didar Hossain
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 6:29 PM, Olaf van der Spek olafvds...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 9:37 AM, Didar Hossain didar.hoss...@gmail.com wrote: Though, I would still prefer a comment added to fastcgi-php.conf file regarding enabling fastcgi.conf as a prerequisite. I'm not

Bug#600050: [pkg-lighttpd] Bug#600050: /etc/lighttpd/conf-available/15-fastcgi-php.conf: fastcgi-php file missing a required directive

2010-10-13 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 9:12 AM, Didar Hossain didar.hoss...@gmail.com wrote: Package: lighttpd Version: 1.4.28-1 Severity: normal File: /etc/lighttpd/conf-available/15-fastcgi-php.conf In squeeze, while getting RoundCube to work under lighttpd, I enabled fastcgi-php with

Bug#600050: [pkg-lighttpd] Bug#600050: /etc/lighttpd/conf-available/15-fastcgi-php.conf: fastcgi-php file missing a required directive

2010-10-13 Thread Didar Hossain
On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 12:59 PM, Olaf van der Spek olafvds...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 9:12 AM, Didar Hossain didar.hoss...@gmail.com wrote: Package: lighttpd Version: 1.4.28-1 Severity: normal File: /etc/lighttpd/conf-available/15-fastcgi-php.conf In squeeze, while

Bug#600050: [pkg-lighttpd] Bug#600050: /etc/lighttpd/conf-available/15-fastcgi-php.conf: fastcgi-php file missing a required directive

2010-10-13 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 12:22 PM, Didar Hossain didar.hoss...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, indeed it works now. It would be nice if a comment regarding this requirement could be added to the said file. Looking in the lighty-enable-mod there is some code about module dependency checking, but, I am