Re: SSI exec cmd on Win32

2002-01-20 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At one time, this was a problem with suexec as well. Does it remain a problem on that platform? I have no problem, seeing the issue, with writing the fix later tonight for 2.0.31-dev/1.3.23-dev. The bigger issue, did we ever fix for suexec as well? The lingering pain was with spaces in the

Re: negotiation and order of filename extensions

2002-03-07 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 10:29 AM 3/7/2002, you wrote: On Thu, 7 Mar 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Therefore, I would think the problem must rather be that inside the Apache docs all hyperlinks explicitly use the .html extension. And if so, then only additional extensions _after_ this strings can still be

Re: 2.0.36

2002-05-10 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Not acked. Would anyone care to reread the notes at /dist/httpd/ and /dist/httpd/binaries/win32/ and see if they can figure out how someone fails to get from 'here' to 'there'? As I just revised 'em, apparently my reasoning was incomplete. Another set of eyes would be great. At 09:57 AM

Re: 2.0.36

2002-05-10 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 10:50 AM 5/10/2002, you wrote: William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: Not acked. Would anyone care to reread the notes at /dist/httpd/ and /dist/httpd/binaries/win32/ and see if they can figure out how someone fails to get from 'here' to 'there'? As I just revised 'em, apparently my reasoning

[Bug 9065] - typos and errors in it worked! welcome page in Catalan language

2002-05-15 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Just another plea for peer review, this time in Catalan. http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=9065 typos and errors in it worked! welcome page in Catalan language --- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2002-05-15 17:24 --- Could you please do us a favor and find

Re: cvs commit: httpd-2.0/docs/manual/mod core.xml core.html.en

2002-06-07 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
It's more detailed than that. Here is a posit from a docco fan, would you mind incorporating any interesting or useful bits? My plate overflows. Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 27, 2002 2:50 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Re: [PATCH] mod_isapi.xml mod_isapi.c

2002-08-26 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 12:22 PM 8/25/2002, you wrote: The documentation says: ISAPIReadAheadBuffer defaults to 49152 bytes, wich is exactly 48 kb. But the module actually uses a default of 48192 bytes. This seems to be a typo. Instead of changing the documentation I attached a patch for mod_isapi.c to set the

Re: New style is now live

2002-09-06 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 12:25 PM 9/6/2002, Rich Bowen wrote: On Fri, 6 Sep 2002, Joshua Slive wrote: Congrats to everyone who worked on it. I think it looks very nice. This looks really great, people. ++1 ... this is terrific! Nit: how about two more little nits... 'Description' in the directive should be the same

Re: CSS media=print

2002-09-07 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 06:58 PM 9/6/2002, Luiz Rocha wrote: On Saturday September 7 2002 01:41, André Malo wrote: 1. Why not wipe-out all the underlines? They certainly don't do any good on paper and they do make the reading harder. That's probably true :-) On the other hand, the underline states that there

Fwd: Final counting approaches...

2002-11-08 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
' for auth docs at the branch point. Without this message, my reply to Sander next one makes no sense... Bill Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2002 15:07:26 -0600 To: dev@httpd.apache.org From: William A. Rowe, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ok, after long debate on list, resistance from some quarters, and much support from

RE: Final counting approaches...

2002-11-08 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 07:49 AM 11/8/2002, Sander wrote: I wouldn't mind taking on the RM job for 2.0.44. And I won't mind giving it away :-) However, prepare to lay down the tag Monday and start working with both the dev and docs lists to gather as much of the docs work into 2.0.44 as we can (under a 2_0_44_PRE1

Docs Example; The aftermath of an APACHE_2_0 branch

2002-11-08 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
For those interested (expecially committers), this is how I picture cvs usage changing; I'm going to take the 'simple example' where we presume most docs efforts are committed back to the 2.0 branch from our development tree. And we will presume most folks work on docs within the 2.1-dev tree

Re: [Review] mod_dav.xml split

2002-11-10 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 08:07 PM 11/9/2002, André Malo wrote: the attached documents introduce explicit documentation of mod_dav_fs. any comments and/or suggestions before committing? DavLockDB is actually defined in mod_dav_fs, but I left a reference in mod_dav. Is this correct or rather confusing for the user?

Re: win_service.html

2002-11-18 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
win_foo is somewhat stale. All win*.html need updating. Perhaps something to attack tommorow aftn at the hackathon (especially if it's possible to brain-dump to a docco enthusiast :-) Bill At 07:53 PM 11/16/2002, Joshua Slive wrote: I was trying to address

Re: http://httpd.apache.org/dev/ problem

2002-11-26 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 07:32 AM 11/26/2002, Francis Daly wrote: I'm not sure if this should go to dev or docs, but I'll try here as I suspect that it is due to a recent change by someone here. Sorry if I've got this bit wrong. I'm cc'ing docs The web page returned from http://httpd.apache.org/dev/ looks strangely

Re: http://httpd.apache.org/dev/ problem

2002-11-26 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 11:19 AM 11/26/2002, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: That's my doing, certainly. Docs folks, would someone do the 'regen' magic to the xdocs/dev/ sources to regenerate docs/dev/ ? I brought the xdocs up to date yesterday after Justin pointed it out. Thanks to Andre for taking this! Bill

Re: [PATCH] windows.xml total rewrite

2002-12-06 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 08:36 AM 12/6/2002, Iikka Meriläinen wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi! Here's a draft version of the rewritten windows.xml. This patch is against windows.xml, but the contents here are combined from windows.xml and win_service.xml. I've updated the information and

Win9x(ME) 2.0.44 build was borked.

2003-01-22 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
I've tossed a patch, apache_2.0.44-win9x-x86-apr-patch.zip, already confirmed good, in http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/binaries/win32/ to resolve this bug; http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=16288 The patch contains one file, bin/libapr.dll. Only one change to that binary,

Re: Win9x(ME) 2.0.44 build was borked.

2003-01-22 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 09:16 AM 1/22/2003, Joshua Slive wrote: I'm working on this now. Thanks Joshua! Bill - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Apache q for covalent.net site.

2003-02-04 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
An answer to a user question (and a gripe from me since I've hit this problem myself on apache.org); [the links] point to .tar.gz files, which exist. When they are clicked on, however, they are being renamed to .tar.tar files. Any ideas? Renamed by the browser, not the server. Check in

Metadata for .tar.gz

2003-02-04 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
. Since everyone else ignores such a bogus header, it should be a mostly harmless hack.) One such thread on the Content-Disposition topic; http://ftp.ics.uci.edu/pub/ietf/http/hypermail/1996q4/0048.html Bill At 12:20 PM 2/4/2003, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: An answer to a user question

Re: HERE is a Simplified Chinese Manual Transalation Project going on.

2003-02-07 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 09:07 PM 2/6/2003, kajaa wrote: In the Apache distribute releases, there are many translations including Japanese, Korean, and even Traditional Chinese, but no Simplified Chinese, which is used by more than 1.3 billion peoples in the world, while Traditional Chinese is used in some areas by

Re: FW: ScriptInterpreterSource

2003-02-18 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 03:22 PM 2/18/2003, Justin Luster wrote: I wasted about an hour before I realized that I needed the line: ScriptInterpreterSource registry in my configuration file. After that things worked fine. Could this line be added to the configuration file commented out? This sure would be helpful

Bugzilla Closure

2003-02-19 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
I'd just like to point out that wading through hundreds of CLOSED reports is a PITA for those of us who track Bugzilla incidents through email. ...a PITA only surpassed by some enterprising contributor who is willing to wade through the reports and CLOSE those that are truly done and gone.

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Security Case sensitivity in Windows

2003-03-20 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 08:49 PM 3/19/2003, Joshua Slive wrote: On Wed, 19 Mar 2003, Paul Smith wrote: In fact, it DOES restrict access to that folder, BUT it does NOT restrict access to 'mysite.co.uk/Admin/...' This would be fine on Unix file systems, but not on Windows ones, where /admin/ and /Admin/

Re: x-gzip content-encoding on downloads in /dist/

2003-03-20 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 11:27 AM 3/20/2003, Henk P. Penning wrote: From: Thom May [EMAIL PROTECTED] Does anyone have any objections to me removing the encoding for *.gz* encoding everywhere under /dist? .. and/or add AddType text/plain .md5 .asc in 'dist/.htaccess' ?? Thom wasn't asking about the

Re: Submitting documentation

2003-03-24 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Thom, all of the .html files are created from the xml sources. Simply take the last .xml file and use diff to compare the changes between the older version and your new one. Realize it's alot faster for us to compare the add/change/deletes of a document than to review the entire document

Re: man page output

2003-03-24 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 09:36 AM 3/24/2003, André Malo wrote: * Joe Orton wrote: On Mon, Mar 24, 2003 at 04:04:14PM +0100, André Malo wrote: I've mailed the db2man author asking about the license. Thanks. AIUI - we don't mind that tools are BSD, GPL, or otherwise freely licensed as long as the results are

Re: cvs commit: httpd-2.0/docs STATUS

2003-04-11 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 06:04 AM 4/10/2003, Ben Laurie wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: wrowe 2003/04/09 13:15:02 Modified:docs STATUS Log: Please consider and vote - see what this choice has done to us r.e. .tar.gz.md5 files and so forth. This seems totally wrong-headed to me. The problem

Re: CHM files 2.0.46

2003-05-23 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 06:56 AM 5/23/2003, Eric wrote: To summarize the POV: a) we ship the HTML documentation together with releases (as we do today) +1 b) additional documentation formats (CHM, PDF, etc.) are generated and published independently from releases and don't come with the actual distribution

manual-index.cgi

2003-07-09 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Is there any value whatsoever in keeping this file in httpd-2.0-docs cvs? It seems that we don't distribute any mechanism for generating the required manual-index-data file. The win32 installer never installs this file (nor does it create manual/search/ at all.) Any thoughts? Do we begin

Re: Some notes about http://httpd.apache.org/docs-2.0/mod/mod_headers .html

2003-07-18 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 12:11 PM 7/17/2003, Joshua Slive wrote: On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Besides these containers, Apache 2.0 now supports the new Proxy container (http://httpd.apache.org/docs-2.0/mod/mod_proxy.html#proxy). So what about using mod_headers to edit HTTP headers of content that

Re: Apache 1.3.27 mod_proxy 'docs' issue

2003-07-23 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
not be enabled for reverse proxy configurations. Bill At 05:30 PM 7/22/2003, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: The Security Team responded 13 minutes after Jason's initial report, attempting to explain how he had misconfigured his server. While we acknowledge that new directives might be desirable

Re: Apache 1.3.27 mod_proxy 'docs' issue

2003-07-24 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 04:20 PM 7/23/2003, Joshua Slive wrote: Another thought on this issue: Should we include ProxyBlock :25 in our recommended configuration? I haven't tested this, but it seems like it should be effective at stopping the http-smtp gateway. And really, this type of gateway is a bad idea, even on

Re: ja translation [LICENSE]

2003-08-20 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Tetsuya, This has come recently - from the perspective that the license may not be enforceable in some jurisdictions without a native translation. At some point translations might become necessary. On the other hand, you are right, it is very controversial, in that one minor issue in a single

Re: retire cvs modules (moved from PMC)

2003-09-19 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 10:30 AM 10/19/2003, Joshua Slive wrote: On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: http://cvs.apache.org/ shows that we have a *lot* of repositories that are hard for newcomers to sort through (and consume quite a bit of space) - if we httpd'ers can help mop up - I'm sure our

Re: Contribution in the translation of the error pages

2003-11-10 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 07:09 AM 11/10/2003, Andras Galos wrote: Dear apache-fans, I'm not sure I'm writing to the best place about contribution in the documentation of the apache http server. You found the best place :) I've just dowloaded and installed Apache2 again and found the internationalizable error pages

Re[2]: cvs commit: httpd-2.0/docs/conf httpd-win.conf

2003-11-24 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 01:20 PM 11/22/2003, Rich Bowen wrote: * [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Unless anyone strenuously objects, I'm adding back the comments regarding ScriptInterpreterSource. We're getting an increasing number of questions about this. OK, thanks. All comments noted. I'll roll back

Re: Where is mod_access??

2003-11-27 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Our docco friends might want to know this, too - sorry I forgot to cc... Bill At 04:51 PM 11/26/2003, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: At 02:51 PM 11/26/2003, Christopher Jastram wrote: I checked nagoya, there doesn't seem to be any way to submit bug reports (and patches) for httpd2.1. Do I submit

Re: UseCanonicalName Off *surprise*

2003-12-19 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 11:16 AM 12/19/2003, Tony Finch wrote: On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 10:04:15AM -0600, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: UseCanonicalName Off, Host: header provided (HTTP/1.1) The host name header *excluding the host header port suffix * of the request is concatenated to httpd 1.3's Port

Re: a dll section

2004-01-13 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
??? Well, I think you are asking a docs question so I'm forwarding there. But this is nothing more than adding an appropriate LoadModule command, so it is likely documented there. Actually causing a loaded module (so, sl, dll or dylib) to actually do anything productive would be the

docs-2.0/misc/perf-tuning.html stale?

2004-03-18 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
All of the following seems stale... no? Compile-Time Configuration Issues Atomic Operations The --enable-nonportable-atomics option is relevant for the following platforms: Solaris on SPARC By default, APR uses mutex-based atomics on Solaris/SPARC. If you configure with

Re: AddCharset filename extensions (again)

2004-03-19 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Representing a huge palette of code pages - I'd recommend our docs folk consider this and comment or commit. Bill At 10:59 AM 3/19/2004, Zvi Har'El wrote: Dear Apache developers, I sent the following three months ago, but since I got no response, and now 2.0.49 has been rolled without the

Re: mod_template.txt

2004-05-04 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 04:00 PM 5/4/2004, Joshua Slive wrote: Try view-source. Your browser is trying to be way too smart for its own good. (If I say text/plain, I MEAN text/plain!) And if you ask IE to display text/plain, or binary/octet-stream, the browser will laugh in your face and taunt you :) The hint is

Re: mod_template.txt

2004-05-05 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
; filename=\test.txt\ is supported. At 05:23 PM 5/4/2004, you wrote: * William A. Rowe, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The hint is to return a content-disposition header from http:, although this is not an http: header, but a mime/smtp header. Or be certain the downloaded file ends in .txt

Re: Shorten the default config and the distribution (was: IfModule in the Default Config)

2004-09-14 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 10:21 AM 9/14/2004, Joshua Slive wrote: On Tue, 14 Sep 2004, [ISO-8859-15] André Malo wrote: A 30 KB default config, which nobody outside this circle here really understands, isn't helpful - especially for beginners. I agree that the current config file is too big and ugly. But let's be a

Re: Shorten the default config and the distribution (was: IfModule in the Default Config)

2004-09-14 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 01:30 PM 9/14/2004, Joshua Slive wrote: On Tue, 14 Sep 2004, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: I'm trying to understand what other anomalies you mean between Unix and Win32, they aren't that dis-similar. I was mainly refering to the big block of mpm-control directives near the top. But I like

Re: Documentation URLs

2004-09-24 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
What about an auto-script for /docs/* that says (lets use the example of /docs/mod/directives.html) The httpd docs project team has split the information for your convenience between the following versions, please indicate which version you are using; Apache httpd 1.3

Re: Moving httpd-2.0 to Subversion

2004-09-27 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 05:32 PM 9/26/2004, Sander Striker wrote: On Fri, 2004-09-17 at 07:57, Sander Striker wrote: [...] I fully intent to start on the 1.3 conversion tonight; this time without dropping the ball... FWIW, I've got a full conversion of 1.2, 1.3 and 2.0 sitting on my laptop. I have a question about

Re: cvs commit: httpd-dist Announcement2.html Announcement2.html.de Announcement2.txt Announcement2.txt.de

2004-09-27 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
I've just shown the .txt flavor of .en and .de below... could someone give me a readable version of the .de text (this was fished) and we could also use a replacement .ja flavor (find the old .51 release text over in www.apache.org/dist/httpd/Announcement2.txt.jp and .html.ja At 10:13 AM

Re: cvs commit: httpd-dist Announcement2.html Announcement2.html.de Announcement2.txt Announcement2.txt.de

2004-09-27 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 11:00 AM 9/27/2004, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: I've just shown the .txt flavor of .en and .de below... could someone give me a readable version of the .de text (this was fished) and we could also use a replacement .ja flavor (find the old .51 release text over in www.apache.org/dist/httpd

Re: Version 2.0.52 Announcement text

2004-09-27 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 02:55 PM 9/27/2004, Joshua Slive wrote: On Mon, 27 Sep 2004, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: Comments anyone? Seeing all +1's and no objections, I'm planning to push this out in the next hour or two. The ?update argument to download.cgi should be changed to the date/time that you drop

Re: cvs commit: httpd-2.0/docs/manual new_features_2_2.html new_features_2_2.html.en new_features_2_2.xml new_features_2_2.xml.meta

2004-11-08 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 04:49 PM 11/7/2004, André Malo wrote: * Justin Erenkrantz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, but it's still the 2.1 branch with 2.1 docs (docs-2.1/). And, of course, once tagged and released (as alpha, beta, whatever) it *is* public. Though not stable. That's a difference :) That's your issue

Re: Volunteer Documentation

2005-03-16 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Obviously, httpd has quite a bit of documentation, but as some current docs@ team members show, it can always continue improving. If you are looking for projects with minimal or zero docs, I'd encourage you to subscribe to general .at. incubator.apache.org. Those projects are usually at the stage

Re: Indexes in /icons

2005-03-22 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 07:05 AM 3/20/2005, Rich Bowen wrote: A few of us discussed this on IRC, but I suppose we really should talk about it on the mailing list, too. The heart of the conversation was that there's no good reason for Options Indexes to be on in /icons, and it could possibly be construed to be an

Re: [PATCH 2.0] mention slight regression with mod_dir+mod_rewrite in 2.0 vs. 1.3

2005-05-25 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 09:15 AM 5/25/2005, Jeff Trawick wrote: Does anyone ahve a better/stronger/faster way to say this? Not quite yet... + limodulemod_dir/module uses a new, faster mechanism for + redirecting requests to a directory index. Modules such as + modulemod_rewrite/module are no longer

Re: [PATCH 2.0] mention slight regression with mod_dir+mod_rewrite in 2.0 vs. 1.3

2005-05-25 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 02:22 PM 5/25/2005, André Malo wrote: * William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: At 09:15 AM 5/25/2005, Jeff Trawick wrote: Does anyone ahve a better/stronger/faster way to say this? What I'm wondering is; mod_dir still does not translate the page until after the translate_name hook. Which specific

Fwd: svn commit: r190348 - /httpd/site/trunk/xdocs/ABOUT_APACHE.xml

2005-06-12 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Additional word-smithing is welcome; I was interested in dropping some of the anachronisms, and trying to reflect the foundation in place of all the HTTP-centric focus of describing Apache. We could still use a brief summary of why 1.1, 1.2, 1.3 and of course, why 2.0 exists. Possibly could make

Re: svn commit: r190339 - in /httpd/site/trunk/xdocs: ./ cli/ cli/mod/ info/

2005-06-12 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Sorry, ignore httpd/site/trunk/xdocs/cli/mod/mod_aspdotnet.xml and cli/index.xml - totally seperate commit that I had forgotten that I had staged. [note to self; svn status is goodness] Anyone who wants to join, it sure seems like it's time to update the overall content; the stuff I'm touching

Re: Moving Docs URLs

2005-07-19 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 12:48 PM 7/19/2005, Joshua Slive wrote: Erik Abele wrote: The point of the cgi script is to provide not a redirect, but another page (with status 300 so far), which points to all the different versions. Ugh. Please just send the 2.x stuff directly where it belongs. There is certainly no

Re: Moving Docs URLs

2005-07-20 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 05:24 AM 7/20/2005, Rich Bowen wrote: Perhaps I'm missing what you mean by remapping /docs-1.3/. From what to where? from it's old /docs/ home to /docs-1.3/ ... I'm thinking that the /docs/1.3/, /docs/2.0/ etc isn't that useful, as mentioned by other posters. Bill

Re: Auto-docs rewrite

2005-08-04 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 04:08 PM 7/23/2005, André Malo wrote: * William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: To disambiguate these requests, would you consider... http://httpd.apache.org//directive http://httpd.apache.org/query?directive // is equeivalent to / in URLs Nak!!! // is most definately a distinct location :) You

Re: Auto-docs rewrite

2005-08-06 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
At 04:53 AM 8/6/2005, André Malo wrote: I'd consider query?directive not as that easy as it could be. Think of the users that type them manually. Yes, I'm thinking of manual entry; and i want something that is clearly distinct from normal filesystem entries, for the sake of various query,

Re: Rolling 2.1.7 On Friday

2005-08-18 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]'ers... As Paul mentions below, on Friday (probably 1 a.m. ;-) he will tag 2.1.7. This is just a reminder to our most excellent doco team that, once ack'ed - this becomes 2.1 beta, and then... (drum roll please...) 2.2 GA(!) So if you had changes to catch up with 2.1 that

Re: /docs/2.1/

2005-09-20 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Colm MacCarthaigh wrote: On Tue, Sep 20, 2005 at 11:53:43AM -0500, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: Paul Querna wrote: Colm MacCarthaigh wrote: This leaves the question about what to do with the trunk documentation. Should http://httpd.apache.org/docs/trunk/ be made work perpetually

Re: svn commit: r291480 - in /httpd/httpd/trunk: Makefile.in build/rules.mk.in

2005-09-26 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
André Malo wrote: * [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: +docs: + @if test -d $(top_srcdir)/docs/manual/build; then \ + cd $(top_srcdir)/docs/manual/build ./build.sh; \ + else \ + echo 'For details on generating the docs, please read:'; \ + echo '

Re: svn commit: r291480 - in /httpd/httpd/trunk: Makefile.in build/rules.mk.in

2005-09-26 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
André Malo wrote: * William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: What if './build.sh en' would build english only, while ./build.sh defaulted to all (as most developers presume)? Some time ago (one year or two) it was decided to let it default to en, because most developers don't feel to be able to review

Re: make_cert.sh?

2005-10-05 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Paul Querna wrote: William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: Folks, should we restore the missing feature to actually help folks create their first cert/key with a support/ .sh/.bat file to generate a key and a cert? No, I think we should give a URL to our online documentation that tells you how

Re: make_cert.sh?

2005-10-05 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
FYI... my favorite trick is to pre-touch the .key file with 600 perms, so that the resulting, generated key is never, in it's lifetime, world readable. (I'm also not a big fan of passphrases, thus a bit of extra paranoia for good measure :-) Bill

Re: [pre-release] 2.0.55 *candidate* available for testing

2005-10-13 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Thank you everyone for testing, especially the infrateam for picking this up on Ajax and really stressing it under mod_mbox (in spite of a few more fixes required to mbox's mime processing :) Although the site is updated, starting the clock on the announce till early tomorrow aftn (america time)

Re: Translation

2005-10-26 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Joshua Slive wrote: Just one caution: Although the docs-project tutorial listed above has lots of good general information, almost all of the technical details are outdated and incorrect. This made me chuckle ... Documentor, document thyself :)

Re: svn commit: r329388 - in /httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual: caching.xml mod/mod_cache.xml

2005-10-29 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: + + pIf, for example, your configuration permits access to a resource by IP + address you should ensure that this content is not cached. You can do this by + using the directive module=mod_cacheCacheDisable/directive + directive, or

Re: Patch for http://httpd.apache.org

2006-01-23 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Noirin Plunkett wrote: It's just been pointed out on IRC that 2.0.55 is no longer the best available version of Apache. Rather than scrapping the 2.0.55 announcement entirely, here's a proposed patch. Your language looks good. Note that you can borrow the current language of 1.3.34, of

Re: httpd 2.1

2006-04-11 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Vincent de Lau wrote: Correct me if I'm wrong, but the 2.1 line consists of alpha/beta release for 2.2 and there is no public/stable 2.1 version. 2.1 is dead (it was abandoned as 2.2.0 was released) 2.odd will never be 'stable'. So right now, httpd trunk is 2.3, anticipating the next major

Re: Romanian Translation Project

2006-05-14 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
ro so wrote: Hello to Everybody: I would like to set up a new Romanian Translation Project Web site at http://www.apache2.info/ for Apache 2 branch (documentation and error messages). Please somebody let me know the procedure and requirements. Also, it would be great to get in touch with

Re: Romanian Translation Project

2006-05-14 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
ro so wrote: Thanks William: A little harsh from you to say that www.apache2.info The important thing is for you to ensure that such a site does -not- use the feather without permission (rarely granted, fyi) and states that the site is not affilated with the Apache Software Foundation

Re: Problem in Windows-specific documentation for Apache 2.2.x

2006-06-10 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Alex Smith wrote: In the Windows section of the 2.2.x documentation, the commands that it gives are wrong. For example, it says to install Apache as a Windows service you should run this from the bin directory: apache -k install The apache executable does not exist. The correct executable to

Re: /docs rewrite rules

2006-06-27 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Rich Bowen wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Not to bring up a well-beaten dead horse, but ... Is it yet time to make /docs redirect to /docs/2.2 rather than /docs/1.3 ++1 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: /docs rewrite rules

2006-06-27 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Joshua Slive wrote: On 6/27/06, Noirin Plunkett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jun 27, 2006 at 09:48:56AM -0400, Joshua Slive wrote: Any other solution would result in MANY broken links (due to changes in doc structure, not to mention the fact that some people still really do want to link

Missing docs/2.3/

2006-07-06 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
I notice the website doesn't have docs/2.3/ quite yet. If someone had free cycles, it would be worthwhile to add, if we expect to bring a 2.4 full-circle someday sooner (I was looking for Brad's doc changes for Satisfy containers ;-) Bill

Re: svn commit: r419816 - /infrastructure/trunk/httpd-conf/www.apache.org/vhosts/httpd.apache.org.conf

2006-07-07 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
André Malo wrote: * [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: add docs/2.3 to the httpd-httpd.conf Can someone please put that change productive? Thanks a lot! Speaking of productive - thanks for all the help today with migrating the old-style mod_aspdotnet.xml into our current conventions!!! Much

Before the error log error logs

2006-07-18 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
http://httpd.apache.org/docs/trunk/faq/support.html Mentions Check the error log (twice!)... but it doesn't mention to check the system boot log, or windows event log (system, then application level logs) for Apache httpd startup errors. It seems this would make sense to mention here, no?

[Fwd: Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Apache 2 chaos]

2006-07-18 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
In the docs collection, we currently have; http://httpd.apache.org/dev/debugging.html At the casual-user level, I just documented how-to-backtrace a running server using Dr. Watson on the user list, and the content seems to fit here if someone would like to merge this note into the debugging

Re: svn commit: r424817 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/conf/extra/httpd-dav.conf.in

2006-07-23 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
@@ServerRoot@@ doesn't guarantee that either :-/ grrr - please don't start commit wars by reverting without some small post to discuss? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Author: slive Date: Sun Jul 23 14:00:58 2006 New Revision: 424817 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=424817view=rev Log:

Re: svn commit: r426159 - in /infrastructure/site/trunk: docs/ docs/dev/ docs/dev/ca/ docs/dev/forms/ docs/dev/standards/ docs/dyn/ docs/errors/ docs/foundation/ docs/foundation/board/ docs/foundation

2006-07-27 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Joshua Slive wrote: On 7/27/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Author: bayard Date: Thu Jul 27 10:30:48 2006 New Revision: 426159 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=426159view=rev Log: Removed the Modules Registry link from the Related Sites menu. Asking around, it seems to be

Re: Bad key from your id on Apache Windows Binary

2007-03-05 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Ruediger Pluem wrote: At least obtaining the KEYS file via http_s_://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/site/trunk/dist/KEYS?revision=494598 should increase the trust in the KEYS file and it contents (provided that our repository has not been hacked). His point - he loaded the KEYS file into

Apache took over my PC :)

2007-03-22 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
An OS-savy friend just tossed me an inquiry of 'why is Apache.exe running on this PC?' Phrased just a bit more clearly than 'why did Apache take over my computer?' but I trusted him to know the difference, so we started digging. Apparently, NVIDIA's Forceware Network Access Manager installs

Re: Apache took over my PC :)

2007-03-22 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Added; http://wiki.apache.org/httpd/Info/ThirdPartyBundled which should let more users amend this list with their observations and research. William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: An OS-savy friend just tossed me an inquiry of 'why is Apache.exe running on this PC?' Phrased just a bit more clearly

Re: Meaning of man/man8/?

2007-03-29 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Ruediger Pluem wrote: On 03/29/2007 12:57 PM, Martin Kraemer wrote: Together with the decision for .8 vs. .1, I suggest to adapt the sbin/ vs. bin/ installation directories. Traditionally, these user programs were installed in sbin/ too; but IMO binaries for general interest should go to

Re: Meaning of man/man8/?

2007-03-29 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Ruediger Pluem wrote: Ok, I think you are right and they have mixed usage. Compiling a module would be done by a user whereas installing it might be a task reserved to root. Would it make sense to move ap[ru]-1-config and apxs to build/? AFA apxs is concerned; IMHO, no. The user wants to

Re: help needed

2007-04-23 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Girish wrote: Hi, I have successfully installed the apache server on my linux machine. Now when I do a http://ip address, I am getting the test page. I need to change this test page to some other page which is around 5 MB. Where can I do this change, so that when I do a http browse, I

Re: dead faq

2007-05-02 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Joshua Slive wrote: Scream if you have objections. nay - +1 to your suggestion Sad really, but not maintained is worse than not having one at all. Perhaps the wiki can be leveraged for a while to replace it. - To

[Issue] External links @ the wiki, aka pagechange wars

2007-05-24 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
We have a serious issue to determine, and I've asked for a 48 hour cooldown of wiki.apache.org/httpd/ to make a decision, and in the meantime asked that the wiki become read-only for the conclusion of this decision. [ ] Our httpd wiki is open to external resources for httpd. [ ] External

Re: [Issue] External links @ the wiki, aka pagechange wars

2007-05-24 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
[for infra, who is bcc'ed - three * bullets below] Joshua Slive wrote: Although I respect Bill's desire to have this solved apache-wide, I actually think that this case would have been better addressed in the closer confines of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Let's just address this particular case and

Re: [Issue] External links @ the wiki, aka pagechange wars

2007-05-24 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Joshua Slive wrote: I think there is a clear and reasonable middle ground: External links are encouraged where they add substantial value, but you may not link to your own pages or otherwise seek private benefits from external links. This has been the unwritten rule in the apache httpd

Re: [Issue] External links @ the wiki, aka pagechange wars

2007-05-29 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Webmaster wrote: Wow. I'm not willing to participate in a community that publically says they don't want me. I really resent being treated like an outlaw or some blackhat. Its shocking how different my view of Apache is now compared to the previous 10 years. 10 years ago we were busy

Re: Patches

2007-07-27 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Tony Stevenson wrote: Afternoon, Please find attached patched to the following files: 22Install.patch = /httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/INSTALL 20Install.patch = /httpd/httpd/branches/2.0.x/INSTALL TRInstall.patch = /httpd/httpd/trunk/INSTALL Caught my radar ... notice that in 2.0.x we *do*

Re: Order directive still busted in 2.0?

2007-07-31 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Rich Bowen wrote: I will be *SO* glad when these directives finally go away. Rename to AuthzWhitelist and AuthzBlacklist which is what they are and how I've begun to explain them :) - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Ban the phrase reverse-proxy?

2007-08-01 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
What would folks say to renaming all occurances of reverse proxy to say gateway in our documentation? jean-frederic clere wrote: I am not sure that is a good idea see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverse_proxy read and contrast to

Re: Your HTTPD wiki page

2007-08-13 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Webmaster wrote: -Original Message- From: Vincent Bray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 13, 2007 6:18 AM To: Webmaster Cc: Francois Gingras; docs@httpd.apache.org Subject: Re: Your HTTPD wiki page If you'd made an attempt to provide some useful information on

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