[STATUS] (flood) Wed Aug 11 23:45:55 EDT 2004

2004-08-12 Thread Rodent of Unusual Size
flood STATUS: -*-text-*- Last modified at [$Date: 2003/07/01 20:55:12 $] Release: 1.0: Released July 23, 2002 milestone-03: Tagged January 16, 2002 ASF-transfer: Released July 17, 2001 milestone-02: Tagged August 13,

[STATUS] (perl-framework) Wed Aug 11 23:46:00 EDT 2004

2004-08-12 Thread Rodent of Unusual Size
httpd-test/perl-framework STATUS: -*-text-*- Last modified at [$Date: 2002/03/09 05:22:48 $] Stuff to do: * finish the t/TEST exit code issue (ORed with 0x2C if framework failed) * change existing tests that frob the DocumentRoot (e.g.,

Re: failing httpd-test tests

2004-08-12 Thread Geoffrey Young
Agreed. I'll try to reproduce it and resolve it. Sorry for the breakage. no problem, that's part of the process. Oh, yeah, I got it right away when trying to build mp2. Looking at it. I think I've a good workaround for now. Please try again with the current cvs. Still having a

Re: [AJP] proxy status

2004-08-12 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 11:18 PM 8/11/2004, Costin Manolache wrote: William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: It would be great if we would have at least one or 2 people who are committers in both projects. Since we can't propose Mladen in apache, maybe we can convince Graham to join tomcat :-) Can't propose mturk? Why,

Re: RFE: ap_input_mode_t as bitflags

2004-08-12 Thread Glenn Strauss
On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 03:51:13PM -0700, Justin Erenkrantz wrote: --On Wednesday, August 11, 2004 5:16 PM -0400 Glenn Strauss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm finding ap_input_mode_t very restrictive as a linear enum and would like to make it an enum of bitflags. Please back up a bit.

which callback to use to do custom certificate validation

2004-08-12 Thread Jos Dehaes
Hello, we would like to do our own verification of client certificates, and to that effect have written a module and a patch to mod_ssl that replaces the verify callback with our own hook in ssl_hook_Access (ssl_engine_kernel.c): APR_OPTIONAL_FN_TYPE(custom_ssl_verify) *cust_verify = NULL;

Re: which callback to use to do custom certificate validation

2004-08-12 Thread Joe Orton
On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 10:29:54AM +0200, Jos Dehaes wrote: This works, but we don't have access to the cert chain when our callback is called (SSL_get_peer_cert_chain returns a NULL pointer). Is this normal (not yet filled in)? Or do we use the wrong callback/hook at the wrong place? I think

[PATCH] use zlib-1.2.1 with mod_deflate on WIN32

2004-08-12 Thread Mladen Turk
Hi, Small patch that enables building against zlib-1.2.1 instead of ancient 1.1.4 version. Index: mod_deflate.dsp === RCS file: /home/cvspublic/httpd-2.0/modules/filters/mod_deflate.dsp,v retrieving revision 1.10 diff -u -r1.10

[PROPOSAL] small dynamic config module

2004-08-12 Thread Mladen Turk
Hi all, To be able to use the new proxy balancer to it's full potential we need some sort of dynamic configuration. The typical scenarios are: a) Mark a node(s) as 'disabled' for maintenance. b) Add an extra node(s) for additional load. c) Change the load factors. At first I was thinking to add

Re: ARM4 module for Apache 2, any interest?

2004-08-12 Thread Mads Toftum
On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 12:08:40PM -0500, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: One thought on 2.2 was to simply not place any unfinished modules on that branch, and let them live on in the 2.1-dev (well, that becomes 2.3-dev once 2.2.0 is golden), until it can be released. The modules can live in the

Re: [PATCH] event driven MPM

2004-08-12 Thread Brian Akins
Paul Querna wrote: My basic question for the list is, are we better off modifying the Worker MPM, or should we create a new 'event' MPM for now? My $.02 worht: Make an event MPM that is experimental. That way people can use tried and true worker, or try the fancy new event one. -- Brian

Re: [PATCH] use zlib-1.2.1 with mod_deflate on WIN32

2004-08-12 Thread Bill Stoddard
Mladen Turk wrote: Hi, Small patch that enables building against zlib-1.2.1 instead of ancient 1.1.4 version. Are there any compelling reasons to move from 1.1.4 to 1.2.1? Just curious and no time to investigate for myself right at the moment. Bill

Re: [PATCH] use zlib-1.2.1 with mod_deflate on WIN32

2004-08-12 Thread Mladen Turk
Bill Stoddard wrote: Mladen Turk wrote: Hi, Small patch that enables building against zlib-1.2.1 instead of ancient 1.1.4 version. Are there any compelling reasons to move from 1.1.4 to 1.2.1? Just curious and no time to investigate for myself right at the moment. As stated on the official

Re: [AJP] proxy status

2004-08-12 Thread Justin Erenkrantz
--On Thursday, August 12, 2004 12:57 AM -0500 William A. Rowe, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Although he's subscribed to all three lists, I'd ask that they go either to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] The history of the discussions is just as important as the actual code commits. Can we

Re: RFE: ap_input_mode_t as bitflags

2004-08-12 Thread Justin Erenkrantz
--On Thursday, August 12, 2004 2:51 AM -0400 Glenn Strauss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: /** The filter should pass any special buckets (not in-memory) as long as it * does not need to perform any processing on them (translation or protocol * delimiting) (augments AP_MODE_BYTES;

Re: [AJP] proxy status

2004-08-12 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 11:19 AM 8/12/2004, Justin Erenkrantz wrote: --On Thursday, August 12, 2004 12:57 AM -0500 William A. Rowe, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Although he's subscribed to all three lists, I'd ask that they go either to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] The history of the discussions is just

Re: httpd-2.2 release roadmap v0.1

2004-08-12 Thread Justin Erenkrantz
--On Thursday, August 12, 2004 2:10 AM +0200 André Malo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are also some showstoppers in 2.1 which I don't see resolved until Oct 1 or Nov 1. IIRC Nick had also a kind of roadmap (?) posted some weeks ago.This one should also reviewed. Well, progress isn't going to

Re: [AJP] proxy status

2004-08-12 Thread Guenter Knauf
Hi, That seems rational to me. The reason for proposing [EMAIL PROTECTED] is so that tomcat-dev'ers wouldn't have to swallow the full bandwidth of [EMAIL PROTECTED] (converse of the problem where they asked anyone in [EMAIL PROTECTED] to follow [EMAIL PROTECTED] for the duration of that

Re: [PATCH] use zlib-1.2.1 with mod_deflate on WIN32

2004-08-12 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 04:17 AM 8/12/2004, Mladen Turk wrote: Hi, Small patch that enables building against zlib-1.2.1 instead of ancient 1.1.4 version. Ancient? LOL - it's less than a year old due to some bugs it addressed ;-) However, I agree with moving to 1.2.1 - with a caviat; now that zlib1.dll is well

Re: RFE: ap_input_mode_t as bitflags

2004-08-12 Thread Glenn Strauss
I think your response demonstrates fairly well how obtuse input filtering has become. ;) I saw so much repeated code for parsing brigades, that I created a readahead API: ap_brigade_ra(). It is passed similar arguments as those to input filters, and additionally is passed a readahead struct and

Re: httpd-2.2 release roadmap v0.1

2004-08-12 Thread Geoffrey Young
I really think the mod_auth stuff makes it so much easier to write aaa backends, that we're doing a great disservice to our module writers by holding back on 2.2 even by a single day. indeed :) so, can someone comment on what 2.2 (and the subsequent 2.3) mean for 2.0? that is, if

Re: httpd-2.2 release roadmap v0.1

2004-08-12 Thread Jim Jagielski
Geoffrey Young wrote: so, can someone comment on what 2.2 (and the subsequent 2.3) mean for 2.0? that is, if everyday hacking is against 2.3 and we propose a new feature to backport, do we backport to both 2.2 and 2.0? or does it mean that 2.0 has reached end-of-life and we backport only to

Re: httpd-2.2 release roadmap v0.1

2004-08-12 Thread Joshua Slive
On Thu, 12 Aug 2004, Jim Jagielski wrote: Geoffrey Young wrote: so, can someone comment on what 2.2 (and the subsequent 2.3) mean for 2.0? that is, if everyday hacking is against 2.3 and we propose a new feature to backport, do we backport to both 2.2 and 2.0? or does it mean that 2.0 has reached

Re: httpd-2.2 release roadmap v0.1

2004-08-12 Thread Justin Erenkrantz
--On Thursday, August 12, 2004 4:20 PM -0400 Joshua Slive [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would hope we could make a statement like: Major security issues will be addressed in 2.0 until at least [2.2 release date + 1 year]. If someone volunteers to be a 2.0 security RM, that'll happen. Otherwise, it

BRIGADE_NORMALIZE is bad coding example

2004-08-12 Thread Glenn Strauss
The BRIGADE_NORMALIZE macro in server/core.c is a terrible coding example of brigade use. It took me a little while to wrap my head around brigades because I had assumed this code to be correct. It is not.

Re: RFE: ap_input_mode_t as bitflags

2004-08-12 Thread Justin Erenkrantz
--On Thursday, August 12, 2004 3:52 PM -0400 Glenn Strauss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I saw so much repeated code for parsing brigades, that I created a readahead API: ap_brigade_ra(). It is passed similar arguments as those to input filters, and additionally is passed a readahead struct and a

Re: httpd-2.2 release roadmap v0.1

2004-08-12 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 03:15 PM 8/12/2004, Jim Jagielski wrote: Geoffrey Young wrote: so, can someone comment on what 2.2 (and the subsequent 2.3) mean for 2.0? that is, if everyday hacking is against 2.3 and we propose a new feature to backport, do we backport to both 2.2 and 2.0? or does it mean that 2.0 has

Re: BRIGADE_NORMALIZE is bad coding example

2004-08-12 Thread Justin Erenkrantz
--On Thursday, August 12, 2004 5:03 PM -0400 Glenn Strauss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: BRIGADE_NORMALIZE skips the bucket after a 0-length bucket. In doing so, it might skip a 0-length bucket following it. If the last IMHO, the cleanest correct fix is to just add an else clause. At the cost of

Re: httpd-2.2 release roadmap v0.1

2004-08-12 Thread Brad Nicholes
I would hope that 2.0 is EOLed as soon as possible after 2.2 ships. Being basically the NetWare platform maintainer of two versions of Apache (1.3, 2.0) with a development version on top of that, has been bad enough. Three would be a nightmare and when would it stop? Even for all but the most

Re: BRIGADE_NORMALIZE is bad coding example

2004-08-12 Thread Glenn Strauss
On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 02:27:03PM -0700, Justin Erenkrantz wrote: --On Thursday, August 12, 2004 5:03 PM -0400 Glenn Strauss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: BRIGADE_NORMALIZE skips the bucket after a 0-length bucket. In doing so, it might skip a 0-length bucket following it. If the last

Re: BRIGADE_NORMALIZE is bad coding example

2004-08-12 Thread Justin Erenkrantz
--On Thursday, August 12, 2004 6:24 PM -0400 Glenn Strauss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Right. I didn't say it was a problem in practice. I did say that it was a terrible piece of code, and since this list often refers people to look at the code, it should be fixed, IMHO. It is a _bad_ and _broken_

Re: New Mod_Proxy - some testing/looking

2004-08-12 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Please direct these comments to [EMAIL PROTECTED] - b.t.w., you can check out the latest httpd-2.0 HEAD and pick up the entire proxy solution (you must explicitly --enable-proxy-ajp and have the ajplib sources there too.) Someone want to take a wack at NormW's observations? At 02:31 AM

Re: RFE: ap_input_mode_t as bitflags

2004-08-12 Thread Joe Schaefer
Glenn Strauss [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I think your response demonstrates fairly well how obtuse input filtering has become. ;) IMO ap_input_mode_t should disappear and APR_NONBLOCK_READ should either be fixed or dumped as well. For a filter invoked with APR_BLOCK_READ, there's nothing in