On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 9:09 AM, Lane, Ryan <[email protected]> wrote: > There are a bunch of these web server authentication plugins that all mostly > suck. Web server authentication would be fairly easy to add to core, with a > minimal amount of change. The auto-auth code does nearly everything required > of web server authentication, except the things that extensions *really* > shouldn't be doing, like adding users to the database, and checking > sessions. > > Would anyone object if I add this support to core? >
I'd rather see an RFC written up with where we want to go with user auth. I know your idzeas differ from Aryeh's work on the issue, so I'd rather see all that stuff worked out before more code gets put in core. Just my opinion though. -Chad _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
