yes please
On Sun, Mar 06, 2011 at 10:52:16AM +0000, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2011/02/14 09:37, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> > As mentioned in http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=578019
> > browsers using ports/www/webkit make a dns request for . each
> > time the mouse position changes.
> >
> > Chrome doesn't have this problem (it doesn't seem to have
> > this code in its internal copy of webkit).
> >
> > I tracked down a patch in https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38263
> > which fixes this. It seems a bit of a hack (why is it bothering to
> > look these up internally anyway?) but it's way better than what we
> > have now.
> >
> > With the port diff below, I can now start xxxterm or midori, open a
> > page, and move the mouse over the window, without sending hundreds or
> > thousands of junk requests to the nameserver.
> >
> > If you're using this on a metered or slow internet connection it's
> > quite an improvement...
>
> This is still a problem with the new version of webkit; updated diff
> below.
>
> Index: Makefile
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/ports/www/webkit/Makefile,v
> retrieving revision 1.42
> diff -u -p -r1.42 Makefile
> --- Makefile 3 Mar 2011 13:44:10 -0000 1.42
> +++ Makefile 6 Mar 2011 10:51:55 -0000
> @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ COMMENT = open source web browser engine
>
> DISTNAME = webkit-1.2.7
> EPOCH = 0
> +REVISION = 0
> CATEGORIES = www
>
> HOMEPAGE = http://webkitgtk.org/
> Index: patches/patch-WebCore_platform_network_soup_DNSSoup_cpp
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: patches/patch-WebCore_platform_network_soup_DNSSoup_cpp
> diff -N patches/patch-WebCore_platform_network_soup_DNSSoup_cpp
> --- /dev/null 1 Jan 1970 00:00:00 -0000
> +++ patches/patch-WebCore_platform_network_soup_DNSSoup_cpp 6 Mar 2011
> 10:51:55 -0000
> @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
> +$OpenBSD$
> +--- WebCore/platform/network/soup/DNSSoup.cpp.orig Sat Mar 5 20:50:25 2011
> ++++ WebCore/platform/network/soup/DNSSoup.cpp Sat Mar 5 20:51:40 2011
> +@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ namespace WebCore {
> + void prefetchDNS(const String& hostname)
> + {
> + #ifdef HAVE_LIBSOUP_2_29_90
> ++ if (hostname.isEmpty())
> ++ return;
> + String uri = "http://"+hostname;
> + GOwnPtr<SoupURI> soupURI(soup_uri_new(uri.utf8().data()));
> + // We may get invalid hostnames, so NULL-check here.
>
