Very cool! Thanks!

uriel

On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 1:42 PM, Ethan Grammatikidis
<[email protected]> wrote:
> First of all, we now have a mailing list, or the use of one anyway. I was
> about to start setting up a new Google group when uriel said to me "why not
> use the werc9 one? it is not like it is flooded with discussion" so here we
> are. I hope werc fans don't mind a little extra chat. :)
>
> The big features of this release are getting POST working with browsers
> sporting keep-alive, and the move of the big series of conditionals out to a
> separate file. These two changes are linked, to support POST with keep-alive
> rc-httpd must meter the input, respecting content-length. With all possible
> calls to a handler contained in a separate script, rc-httpd need only meter
> the input to the separate script.
>
> $blocksize is new. It exists because I couldn't think of a way to implement
> the metering other than running dd twice for inputs larger than (and not an
> integer multiple of) a certain size. $blocksize sets that certain size.
> Running dd twice spams the log somewhat, but I already found that useful for
> debugging a strange problem with a cgi script.
>
> Minor changes:
>
> The cgi handler now reports error 500 (internal server error) if the cgi
> script isn't executable or if it cannot chdir to the containing directory.
>
> A redirect handler has been added, supporting "moved permanently", "moved
> temporarily", and "see other". I plan to make a documentation-fixing
> release, 1.2.1, in a week or two illustrating its use.
>
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> can do for you.
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