Ricardo Cantu wrote: > Came across something else in testing mod_fcgid. mod_fastcgi would consider > every symbolic link to the same program as a unique program and would start > it > up based on the program name and not the inode/device node. Since mod_fcgid > only was checking inode/device node, symbolic links were considered the same > as the real program. Does anybody think that is a needed behaviour? Why would > you rename the program name and still want to consider it the same program? > Either way I made a patch that can retain the old behaviour via a directive. > If it's decided that the old behaviour is unneeded I can take the directive > out and make it respect program name by default. I included the patch for > review and if every thing is cool I'll write the xml for the new directive.
Under unix, programs often change behavior based on argv[0], so the patch isn't really valid if the program filename isn't the same :(
