Bug#233538: apache: dotfiles not skipped, scanning /etc/apache/conf.d

2004-02-18 Thread Matthias Urlichs
Package: apache Version: 1.3.29.0.1-3 Severity: normal Restarting Apache doesn't work while editing a configuration file in /etc/apache/conf.d: # /etc/init.d/apache reload Configuration syntax error detected. Not reloading. Processing config directory: /etc/apache/conf.d Processing config f

Bug#233538: apache: dotfiles not skipped, scanning /etc/apache/conf.d

2004-02-18 Thread Matthias Urlichs
Hi, > "Make sure that an included directory does not contain any stray files, > such as editor temporary files, for example, That may be documented, but it's not the way directory scanning code in Debian is expected to work. Besides, it's fragile. Would you accept a patch? NB: Sorry about the

Re: Bug#233538: apache: dotfiles not skipped, scanning /etc/apache/conf.d

2004-02-18 Thread Fabio Massimo Di Nitto
severity 233538 wishlist merge 233538 135717 stop This is well documented at: http://httpd.apache.org/docs/mod/core.html#include "Make sure that an included directory does not contain any stray files, such as editor temporary files, for example, as Apache will attempt to read them in and use the

RE: Bug#233538: apache: dotfiles not skipped, scanning /etc/apache/conf.d

2004-02-18 Thread Carl Johnstone
> While you're at it ;-) please also skip files matching '*.dpkg-*'. That a good point - dpkg/apt etc will be dropping conffiles into /etc/apache/conf.d and -dpkg- files may be left behind due to this. Carl GMG Regional Digital is

Re: Bug#233538: apache: dotfiles not skipped, scanning /etc/apache/conf.d

2004-02-18 Thread Fabio Massimo Di Nitto
On Wed, 18 Feb 2004, Matthias Urlichs wrote: > Hi, > > > "Make sure that an included directory does not contain any stray files, > > such as editor temporary files, for example, > > That may be documented, but it's not the way directory scanning code in > Debian is expected to work. Besides, it's

Processed: Re: Bug#233538: apache: dotfiles not skipped, scanning /etc/apache/conf.d

2004-02-18 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > severity 233538 wishlist Bug#233538: apache: dotfiles not skipped, scanning /etc/apache/conf.d Severity set to `wishlist'. > merge 233538 135717 Bug#135717: apache: "Include directory" directive should support exclusion of cert