Re: [Vote] httpd 2.2.18 release

2011-05-08 Thread Dan Poirier
On Sun. 2011-05-08 at 03:24 AM EDT, William A. Rowe Jr. wr...@rowe-clan.net wrote: Candidate binaries are available from http://httpd.apache.org/dev/dist/ - these do not yet constitute ASF releases. Win32 specific artifacts (x86 binary distribution) will follow shortly; note that

Removing ap_old_write_filter

2011-03-25 Thread Dan Poirier
I propose to remove ap_old_write_filter from trunk. I recently noticed that buffer_output(), which is apparently intended to buffer data in a brigade to be passed down the output filter chain later by ap_old_write_filter, calls the ap_fwrite() macro to do so, which always flushes the data. So no

Re: Removing ap_old_write_filter

2011-03-25 Thread Dan Poirier
On Fri. 2011-03-25 at 05:30 PM EDT, Stefan Fritsch s...@sfritsch.de wrote: Are you sure that ap_fwrite does not buffer? It calls apr_brigade_write(), which, according to the apr-util docs, should only flush if the brigade is full. You are correct. I saw the definition of ap_fwrite: #define

Re: Why is 1.3 still on the download page?

2011-03-21 Thread Dan Poirier
On Mon. 2011-03-21 at 06:55 AM EDT, Malte S. Stretz m...@apache.org wrote: On Monday 21 March 2011 11:30:26 Vincent Bray wrote: On 20 March 2011 20:23, William A. Rowe Jr. wr...@rowe-clan.net wrote: I've seen no objections, and count 3 +1's to remove these, so I'm cleaning this up today.

Re: Prior to apr 2.0 / httpd 2.4...

2011-03-20 Thread Dan Poirier
On Sun. 2011-03-20 at 07:47 PM EDT, William A. Rowe Jr. wr...@rowe-clan.net wrote: Nobody has offered a reasonable response, let's try this again... the availability of pcre and expat are generally a both-or-neither proposition on most distributions. Ergo, any one of the following

Re: GA

2011-03-19 Thread Dan Poirier
On Fri. 2011-03-18 at 09:03 PM EDT, Nick Kew n...@webthing.com wrote: On 19 Mar 2011, at 00:02, Dan Poirier wrote: At some point, do we declare a feature-freeze for what will be 2.4.0? Features can be added during a release. I was just thinking of a temporary pause, that might be helpful

Re: a plan mod_lua and 2.4

2011-03-19 Thread Dan Poirier
On Tue. 2011-03-15 at 09:08 AM EDT, Akins, Brian brian.ak...@turner.com wrote: How many people actual run mod_lua (or a derivative/relative) in production? Am I the only one on a real site? I guess the others, if any, aren't reading dev@. And searching gmane's archive of the user list only

Re: GA

2011-03-18 Thread Dan Poirier
On Fri. 2011-03-18 at 04:01 PM EDT, Jim Jagielski j...@jagunet.com wrote: My hopes are that if people are really wanting to invent and collaborate on cool stuff, that they don't wait until a f2f event that the vast majority of current httpd developers will not be attending and will instead

Re: initgroups() in mpm_common.c

2011-03-16 Thread Dan Poirier
On Tue. 2011-03-15 at 11:23 PM EDT, Guenter Knauf fua...@apache.org wrote: Hi all, I would like to get rid of a missing prototype compiler warning ... in mpm_common.c we provide an initgroups() for platforms which dont have that function. This function just returns 0 for _OSD_POSIX, OS2,

Re: svn commit: r1082170 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/server/main.c

2011-03-16 Thread Dan Poirier
On Wed. 2011-03-16 at 11:53 AM EDT, jor...@apache.org wrote: Author: jorton Date: Wed Mar 16 15:53:34 2011 New Revision: 1082170 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1082170view=rev Log: * server/main.c (main): Use the real null cleanup callback. Thanks Joe, I'd just spent the morning

Re: a plan mod_lua and 2.4

2011-03-15 Thread Dan Poirier
On Mon. 2011-03-14 at 07:51 PM EDT, Brian McCallister bri...@skife.org wrote: I think the right path for this is to shrink the core mod_lua module to be the *minimal* set for integration, and pull all the higher level functionality into a non-core module, which uses the core mod_lua to hook

Re: a plan mod_lua and 2.4

2011-03-15 Thread Dan Poirier
On Tue. 2011-03-15 at 09:36 AM EDT, HyperHacker hyperhac...@gmail.com wrote: I've been eagerly looking forward to a stable mod_lua with which to make my sites. If done well, Lua could replace PHP as the #1 web scripting language Maybe if people could embed lua in web pages.

Re: a plan mod_lua and 2.4

2011-03-15 Thread Dan Poirier
On Tue. 2011-03-15 at 11:47 AM EDT, Jeff Trawick traw...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 10:53 AM, Akins, Brian brian.ak...@turner.com wrote: On 3/15/11 10:05 AM, Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com wrote: Maybe if people could embed lua in web pages. FWIW, I don't think the web needs yet

Re: HEAD on trunk broken

2011-03-10 Thread Dan Poirier
I saw it yesterday on Mac OS 10.6 without XCode 4. On Thu. 2011-03-10 at 09:42 AM EST, Jim Jagielski j...@jagunet.com wrote: Not sure if anyone else is seeing this or whether this is due to my upgrade to XCode4 yesterday :/ #0 apr_global_mutex_lockfile (mutex=0x0) at

Re: svn commit: r1069603 - /httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/STATUS

2011-03-04 Thread Dan Poirier
On Thu. 2011-02-10 at 05:57 PM EST, wr...@apache.org wrote: Author: wrowe Date: Thu Feb 10 22:57:02 2011 New Revision: 1069603 ... * core: Add NoDecode option to AllowEncodedSlashes to turn off decoding of encoded slashes in path info. (This is already the behavior of @@ -192,11

Re: [VOTE] Release 2.3.11 as Beta

2011-03-03 Thread Dan Poirier
On Tue. 2011-03-01 at 12:25 PM EST, Jim Jagielski j...@jagunet.com wrote: The Apache httpd 2.3.11-beta test tarballs are available at: http://httpd.apache.org/dev/dist/ Please vote on whether to release as 2.3.11-beta. This is our first Beta release; Based on the feedback and result

Re: Please vote - how to handle AllowEncodedSlashes

2011-02-07 Thread Dan Poirier
I checked and the server accepts encoded slashes in query strings, regardless of AllowEncodedSlashes. So we're only concerned here with path info. Right now in trunk, the default is to not accept encoded slashes, and if you turn AllowEncodedSlashes on, they are not decoded. This seems safe and

Re: Please vote - how to handle AllowEncodedSlashes

2011-01-26 Thread Dan Poirier
On 01/21/2011 01:20 PM, Dan Poirier wrote: Can we take an informal vote on how best to handle AllowEncodedSlashes? At present, AllowEncodedSlashes Off (the default) results in any request containing an encoded slash, %2F, being rejected with a 404. In 2.0 and trunk, AllowEncodedSlashes

Re: Please vote - how to handle AllowEncodedSlashes

2011-01-24 Thread Dan Poirier
On Sun. 2011-01-23 at 12:25 PM EST, Stefan Fritsch s...@sfritsch.de wrote: On Sat, 22 Jan 2011, Ruediger Pluem wrote: How to handle? [ ] 1. change the 2.2 doc to reflect the actual 2.2 behavior [ ] 2. backport the trunk behavior as-is, so 2.0/2.2/trunk behave the same [ ] 3. backport the

Please vote - how to handle AllowEncodedSlashes

2011-01-21 Thread Dan Poirier
Can we take an informal vote on how best to handle AllowEncodedSlashes? At present, AllowEncodedSlashes Off (the default) results in any request containing an encoded slash, %2F, being rejected with a 404. In 2.0 and trunk, AllowEncodedSlashes On allows the encoded slash, but does not decode it.

Re: Apache httpd 2.3.10-alpha pretest tarballs....

2010-12-15 Thread Dan Poirier
On Mon. 2010-12-13 at 11:03 AM EST, Jim Jagielski j...@jagunet.com wrote: The Apache httpd 2.3.10-alpha pre-test tarballs are available at: http://people.apache.org/~jim/httpd-2.3.10-alpha Please do a quick sanity check before I call for an official vote. Looks okay on Mac 10.6.4

Re: ditch NameVirtualHost directive?

2010-12-08 Thread Dan Poirier
vhosts, and maybe incur some overhead on mapping a vhost that was unintentionally showing up multiple times. Just kicking the idea around since NVH seems to be tough for users to grok. +1. Makes sense. -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: rotatelogs: support for echoing to stdout

2010-12-04 Thread Dan Poirier
this possible. Maybe add an error message to explain why rotatelogs suddenly exited if the write fails, but otherwise looks fine to me. -- Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com

Re: disk cache file rename errors on Windows

2010-12-02 Thread Dan Poirier
Is anyone successfully using mod_disk_cache on Windows? Thanks, Dan

Re: disk cache file rename errors on Windows

2010-12-02 Thread Dan Poirier
On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 12:23 PM, Graham Leggett minf...@sharp.fm wrote: On 23 Nov 2010, at 8:21 PM, Dan Poirier wrote: We're seeing errors like this from mod_disk_cache on Windows only: (OS 5)Access is denied.  : disk_cache: rename tempfile to datafile failed: c:/temp/HTTPServer7/aptmpV0JKJ8

disk cache file rename errors on Windows

2010-11-23 Thread Dan Poirier
We're seeing errors like this from mod_disk_cache on Windows only: (OS 5)Access is denied. : disk_cache: rename tempfile to datafile failed: c:/temp/HTTPServer7/aptmpV0JKJ8 - c:/temp/HTTPServer7/wHY/FhW/b...@muvttlk@V4w.data under moderate to heavy load, resulting in requests failing. This is

Any standard on picking a response status out of several possible?

2010-11-10 Thread Dan Poirier
If multiple response statuses would be valid for a request (e.g. 403, 413), is there any standard on how to pick one? I looked through RFC 2616 but didn't see anything. Or is it just an implementation detail? Thanks, Dan

Re: [RFC] Error directive to generate custom error messages from httpd.conf

2010-11-07 Thread Dan Poirier
Cute. Always nice to have better error reporting.

Re: [RFC] Error directive to generate custom error messages from httpd.conf

2010-11-07 Thread Dan Poirier
On Sun. 2010-11-07 at 08:29 PM EST, Sander Temme scte...@apache.org wrote: Pardon my rust, but what actually makes the process error out? Returning !nil? Right, config handlers either return NULL or an error message, and that fails startup.

Re: ap_expr problems

2010-11-05 Thread Dan Poirier
On Thu. 2010-11-04 at 06:39 PM EDT, Stefan Fritsch s...@sfritsch.de wrote: On Thursday 04 November 2010, Dan Poirier wrote: Before we invent yet another expression language, should we consider using something that already exists? E.g. lua? Do you want to make lua a requirement for httpd

Re: Feedback for new ap_expr wanted

2010-11-05 Thread Dan Poirier
On Fri. 2010-11-05 at 03:26 PM EDT, Stefan Fritsch s...@sfritsch.de wrote: Hi, I have put the current state of my work on ap_expr here and would welcome feedback: http://people.apache.org/~sf/ap_expr_ng_v0/ Very cool! Even has tests. There are definitely some things left to do, like

Re: ap_expr problems

2010-11-04 Thread Dan Poirier
Before we invent yet another expression language, should we consider using something that already exists? E.g. lua? Dan

Re: Why AllowEncodedSlashes config not merged?

2010-11-02 Thread Dan Poirier
Actually, from https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=35256, it appears AllowEncodedSlashes hasn't worked right for some time, so there doesn't seem much point in fixing its config merging. Given the discussion in that bug, I'm wondering if AllowEncodedSlashes should just be

Re: mod_include: include virtual and error handling

2010-11-02 Thread Dan Poirier
As long as the default behavior continues unchanged, it seems harmless. I just wonder how many users would find a use for it? I assume you have a use case in mind? Dan

Questions before I add .n feature to rotatelogs

2010-11-01 Thread Dan Poirier
I'm working on a keep-N-files feature for rotatelogs (rename logfile to logfile.1, logfile.1 to logfile.2, etc up to N) but have a couple of concerns before I commit it. 1) Is it safe to rename an open file on all platforms? I know Unix is okay, and testing on Windows 2003 worked, but I'm not

Why AllowEncodedSlashes config not merged?

2010-11-01 Thread Dan Poirier
Is there some subtle reason why config merging isn't implemented for AllowEncodedSlashes? Thanks, Dan

Re: svn commit: r1029814 - in /httpd/httpd/trunk/modules: cache/config.m4 core/config.m4 dav/fs/config6.m4 dav/lock/config6.m4 dav/main/config5.m4 debugging/config.m4 filters/config.m4 generators/conf

2010-11-01 Thread Dan Poirier
On Mon. 2010-11-01 at 06:51 PM EDT, Jeff Trawick traw...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 4:02 PM, poir...@apache.org wrote: Author: poirier Date: Mon Nov  1 20:02:51 2010 New Revision: 1029814 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1029814view=rev Log: Add to modules' help text

Re: Why AllowEncodedSlashes config not merged?

2010-11-01 Thread Dan Poirier
On Mon. 2010-11-01 at 06:47 PM EDT, Jeff Trawick traw...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 5:37 PM, Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com wrote: Is there some subtle reason why config merging isn't implemented for AllowEncodedSlashes? http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revisionrevision=98479

Apachecon hackathon?

2010-10-26 Thread Dan Poirier
To participate in the hackathon, do we just show up Monday morning? (If so, when and where?) Or is there a signup or something? (I'm attending Apachecon for the first time next week, and can't find any information on the Apachecon web site or httpd wiki about this.) Thanks, Dan

Re: [PATCH] How to Use strcmp to Check for Equality Without Confusing Your Fellow Code, Or: Isn't There a Macro for That?

2010-10-19 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-10-19 at 15:21, Roy T. Fielding field...@gbiv.com wrote: On Oct 19, 2010, at 9:36 AM, Malte S. Stretz wrote: And there are a lot of string compares in the Apache codebase. Everytime you see a strcmp, you (or is it only me?) have to stop and think well, is this branch checking for

Re: mod_cache: store_body() bites off more than it can chew

2010-09-06 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-09-06 at 05:52, Niklas Edmundsson ni...@acc.umu.se wrote: On Fri, 3 Sep 2010, Graham Leggett wrote: Been keen to do this for a while, this would definitely solve the RAM problem, but wouldn't solve the time problem. Copying 4GB of data from a slow disk can easily take minutes, and

caching partial repsonses

2010-09-02 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-07-11 at 01:40, n...@apache.org wrote: Author: niq Date: Sun Jul 11 05:40:27 2010 New Revision: 962985 * mod_disk_cache: Decline the opportunity to cache if the response is a 206 Partial Content. This stops a reverse proxied partial response @@ -214,6 +225,9 @@ PATCHES

Re: caching partial repsonses

2010-09-02 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-09-02 at 12:37, Ruediger Pluem rpl...@apache.org wrote: On 09/02/2010 04:09 PM, Dan Poirier wrote: On 2010-07-11 at 01:40, n...@apache.org wrote: Author: niq Date: Sun Jul 11 05:40:27 2010 New Revision: 962985 * mod_disk_cache: Decline the opportunity to cache

Re: AP_REG_* compile flags

2010-08-06 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-08-06 at 09:58, Nick Kew n...@webthing.com wrote: Our code supports two regexp flags: AP_REG_ICASE and AP_REG_NEWLINE. Our documentation and widespread usage include not just these, but also AP_REG_EXTENDED and AP_REG_NOSUB, which are ignored in util_pcre. I presume the unused

_default_ and * in vhost hostnames

2010-08-05 Thread Dan Poirier
Suppose we just make _default_ a synonym of * in virtual host hostnames? Eric brought this up a while back, with little response at the time. Right now, you can only use * in the hostname of a name-based virtual host, and only use _default_ in the hostname of an IP-based virtual host. Their

Failing startup for vhost configuration problems

2010-08-03 Thread Dan Poirier
I'd like to propose that in 2.3/2.4, we fail startup for any of the virtual host misconfigurations for which behavior is undefined but right now we only issue a warning. E.g. no VirtualHosts matching a NameVirtualHost, overlapping VirtualHosts, use of _default_ in NameVirtualHost, mixing * and

Re: Error log format configuration syntax

2010-07-28 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-07-28 at 03:51, Alex Wulms alex.wu...@scarlet.be wrote: Hi, While adding some debug log statements to a module I'm working on, I ran into the problem that ap_log_error (in apache 2.2) does not support %zd or %zu conversion for type_t arguments. This was problematic to make the code

Re: Untainting an incoming request

2010-07-28 Thread Dan Poirier
Example usage? Just to better understand the scope, can this do things that one couldn't do (however painfully) with mod_rewrite? Dan

Re: [VOTE] Release httpd 2.2.16

2010-07-23 Thread Dan Poirier
Non-binding +1 Builds tests with no regressions on Linux RHEL5 x86

2.2.16 RC - pr17629.t failure on Linux

2010-07-22 Thread Dan Poirier
Relatively new test pr17629.t seems to be failing for me on Linux: # expected: begin-foobar-end # received: !!!ERROR!!! not ok 4 # Failed test 4 in t/apache/pr17629.t at line 47 Failed 1/4 subtests In the error log: [Thu Jul 22 09:52:45 2010] [debug] mod_echo_post.c(48): [client 127.0.0.1]

Re: 2.2.16 RC - pr17629.t failure on Linux

2010-07-22 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-07-22 at 10:32, Plüm, Rüdiger, VF-Group ruediger.pl...@vodafone.com wrote: -Original Message- From: Dan Poirier [mailto:poir...@pobox.com] Sent: Donnerstag, 22. Juli 2010 16:21 To: dev@httpd.apache.org Subject: 2.2.16 RC - pr17629.t failure on Linux This is no regression

Re: Module build defaults for trunk

2010-06-21 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-06-21 at 14:32, Stefan Fritsch s...@sfritsch.de wrote: On Monday 21 June 2010, Dan Poirier wrote: But is there any reason why we couldn't just make all actually build all? And I would suggest if there's not a really good reason, we should just fix all to do what it obviously should

Re: Module build defaults for trunk

2010-06-20 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-06-10 at 16:46, Stefan Fritsch s...@sfritsch.de wrote: On Monday 07 June 2010, Rainer Jung wrote: - build most module set by default. Alternatives are: - all - few (same set as was default before the change) - none I would like to have an option for developers/testers

Re: Reminder about an empty docs page

2010-06-20 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-06-11 at 11:07, William A. Rowe Jr. wr...@rowe-clan.net wrote: Who wants to take on http://httpd.apache.org/docs/trunk/upgrading.html so that we can increase alpha adoption? With the sectional authnz changes, this document really needs to be filled in. I took a first pass at it, but

Re: server-status-handler information leak

2010-06-20 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-06-11 at 08:39, Volker g...@schwicking.de wrote: Hi, while playing around with handlers, i noticed, that any user can register the 'server-status'-handler by putting SetHandler server-status in an htacces-File. This can not be prevented by using a alternating

Re: [VOTE] Release httpd 2.3.6-alpha

2010-06-16 Thread Dan Poirier
+1: Non-binding and missed the deadline, but for what it's worth... Downloads okay, md5 sha checksums good. Built on Mac OS 10.6.3 with CC='gcc -arch i386' Test framework passes except for SSL, I think I would need to track down a more recent OpenSSL than Mac OS 10.6.3 provides to get the

Re: C as config

2010-06-08 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-06-07 at 17:42, Akins, Brian brian.ak...@turner.com wrote: On 6/7/10 9:16 AM, Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com wrote: Did you profile httpd? I'm wondering if you had a few non-trivial hooks in lua, if it would be a significant part of the CPU consumption, or would it be swamped

Re: C as config

2010-06-07 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-06-04 at 18:21, Akins, Brian brian.ak...@turner.com wrote: Also, I do a good bit with Lua -- in httpd and other projects. Every time I run profiles on this stuff, Lua is always 3 out of the top 5 cpu consumers. And lots of it is just the language itself (all the table look-ups) and we

Re: What's next for 2.2 and 2.3/trunk?

2010-06-04 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-06-03 at 22:28, William A. Rowe Jr. wr...@rowe-clan.net wrote: Not because of binary compatibility, but because users have certain expectations when they move from x.y.15 to x.y.16 that nothing much has changed, it's just lots of fixes. And if your backport ideas include a lot of

Re: STATUS: * RFC 2616 violations.

2010-06-04 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-06-04 at 06:00, Igor Galić i.ga...@brainsware.org wrote: Hey folks, I've gone through the list of RFC violation PRs in the STATUS file and here's the summary: Thanks for doing this.

Re: Reducing number of mod_lua hook directives

2010-05-12 Thread Dan Poirier
You could go even farther, and just provide a way to run some Lua code at startup, and provide Lua APIs to add hooks, handlers, or whatever else you wanted. But while as a programmer that sounds fine to me, I suspect for the average user who just wants to add a few lines to tweak something, quite

Re: Reducing number of mod_lua hook directives

2010-05-11 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-05-10 at 16:03, William A. Rowe Jr. wr...@rowe-clan.net wrote: On 5/10/2010 2:25 PM, Brian McCallister wrote: ... to LuaHook AccessChecker /path/to/script.lua funcname LuaHook AuthChecker /path/to/script.lua funcname LuaHook CheckUserID /path/to/script.lua funcname Any

Re: Reducing number of mod_lua hook directives

2010-05-11 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-05-11 at 08:52, Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com wrote: On 2010-05-10 at 16:03, William A. Rowe Jr. wr...@rowe-clan.net wrote: On 5/10/2010 2:25 PM, Brian McCallister wrote: ... to LuaHook AccessChecker /path/to/script.lua funcname LuaHook AuthChecker /path/to/script.lua funcname

Re: Reducing number of mod_lua hook directives

2010-05-11 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-05-11 at 12:55, HyperHacker hyperhac...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 08:47, Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com wrote: I just thought of a problem - right now, the funcname is optional (defaults to handle).  I hate having optional arguments that don't come at the end.  I'd just

Re: Reducing number of mod_lua hook directives

2010-05-11 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-05-11 at 12:59, Akins, Brian brian.ak...@turner.com wrote: The hook runner itself should just be in lua. Instead of scripts, you write lua modules. If a lua module has a function with the correct names (ie, same as hooks) it uses that: Ie in my module foo function fixups( r )

Reducing number of mod_lua hook directives

2010-05-10 Thread Dan Poirier
mod_lua has 8 separate directives for adding hooks using external files with Lua code (LuaHookX) and 8 more for adding the same hooks using inline Lua code (LuaHookX). Most of the code to implement these is common. I think it'd be easier to understand - and document - the module if we

Re: perl 5.12 / mod_perl

2010-05-06 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-05-06 at 09:06, Jeff Trawick traw...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 8:48 AM, tech_list tech_l...@womenshealth.comwrote: Thanks! Line 96: if ($pos = $[) { if ($pos = 0) { I think this should be changed back. It is only assignment of $[ that is deprecated, correct?

Adding origin of abort to connection structure

2010-05-03 Thread Dan Poirier
I was looking at https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=48301 which asks for a way to distinguish in the log whether a connection was aborted by the web server or the other end. To do that, we'd need to note the cause of the abort in the connection structure. I was hoping to just

Re: Adding origin of abort to connection structure

2010-05-03 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-05-03 at 14:23, Jeff Trawick traw...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 2:16 PM, Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com wrote: I was looking at https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=48301 which asks for a way to distinguish in the log whether a connection was aborted

Re: IDE for Apache HTTP server development?

2010-05-01 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-05-01 at 09:35, Nicholas Sherlock n.sherl...@gmail.com wrote: On 1/05/2010 1:43 a.m., Dan Poirier wrote: Does anyone have recommendations for an IDE they use for development on the server? Preferably that runs on Mac, or else Linux. I haven't been a big fan of IDEs, being happy

Re: Stop accepting PRs for 1.3?

2010-04-30 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-04-29 at 23:13, Sander Temme scte...@apache.org wrote: Crowd, Since we have released our last release, how about we close the Apache httpd-1.3 product in Bugzilla for entering new bugs? Say the word and I'll click the clicky in the Bugzilla admin. +1 (not binding) If we do, we

Re: Stop accepting PRs for 1.3?

2010-04-30 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-04-30 at 08:38, Jeff Trawick traw...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 8:12 AM, Plüm, Rüdiger, VF-Group ruediger.pl...@vodafone.com wrote: +0.5 I am a little bit undecided as it might be still a useful forum for users to share bugs and patches for them with other users

IDE for Apache HTTP server development?

2010-04-30 Thread Dan Poirier
Does anyone have recommendations for an IDE they use for development on the server? Preferably that runs on Mac, or else Linux. I haven't been a big fan of IDEs, being happy with Emacs for years, but I've found for Java development, I'm clearly more productive in Eclipse than Emacs. So I'm

Re: [Survey] Maintained builds - was Re: httpd trunk, apr/apu 1.4 branches and Linux

2010-04-26 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-04-25 at 12:07, William A. Rowe Jr. wr...@rowe-clan.net wrote: You raise interesting questions about what the httpd folks actually test on a day to day basis, given the dozen combinations of build approaches. Maintainers, which of the below do you *frequently* use during development

Re: svn commit: r925858 - in /httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x: CHANGES STATUS docs/manual/mod/core.xml server/config.c

2010-03-21 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-03-21 at 16:14, William A. Rowe Jr. wr...@rowe-clan.net wrote: No-match of a wildcard must result in an error. Why? It doesn't before this change. E.g. Include /existingdirectory/nosuchfile*.conf starts without error, and that seems fine to me - the directive says to include all

Re: svn commit: r921347 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/modules/proxy/mod_proxy_http.c

2010-03-19 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-03-10 at 08:37, s...@apache.org wrote: Author: sf Date: Wed Mar 10 13:37:00 2010 New Revision: 921347 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=921347view=rev Log: log remote server port in various places Modified: httpd/httpd/trunk/modules/proxy/mod_proxy_http.c Modified:

Re: Undocumented core directive: Protocol

2010-03-10 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-02-26 at 13:32, Paul Querna p...@querna.org wrote: On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 5:20 AM, Eric Covener cove...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 8:03 AM, Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com wrote: 1) When you use the Protocol directive, which listening ports is it applied to? 2) Why

Download page recommends 2.3.5-alpha over all previous releases

2010-03-08 Thread Dan Poirier
I just noticed this at http://httpd.apache.org/download.cgi: The Apache HTTP Server Project is pleased to announce the release of Apache HTTP Server, version 2.3.5-alpha. This release represents ten years of innovation by the project, and is recommended over all previous releases! I

Re: [vote] release 2.2.15?

2010-03-03 Thread Dan Poirier
[Non-binding] +1 md5sums good sha1sums good pgp sig matches that in http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/KEYS Mac OS 10.6.2 (Snow Leopard): No regressions from 2.2.14, though you still have to build with CC=cc -m32 to get a working server, and there are still test failures, but the same ones as in

Wildcards internal to Include paths matching files

2010-03-01 Thread Dan Poirier
Re: this proposal: * core: Support wildcards in both the directory and file components of the path specified by the Include directive. Trunk patch: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=909878view=rev 2.2.x patch: http://people.apache.org/~minfrin/httpd-wildcard+docs.patch With the code

Undocumented core directive: Protocol

2010-02-25 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-02-09 at 09:27, bugzi...@apache.org wrote: https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=42912 Developers, Christian Ress kindly contributed documentation for the Protocol directive. I'd like to expand it a bit before committing; can anyone help me with these questions? 1) When

State of mod_lua?

2010-02-19 Thread Dan Poirier
What's the state of mod_lua? I've thought about trying it out, but haven't yet, in part because there doesn't seem to be any documentation under httpd trunk. Dan

Re: What goes in CHANGES and svn log comments?

2010-02-17 Thread Dan Poirier
On 2010-02-06 at 10:36, Dan Poirier poir...@pobox.com wrote: * In trunk, does CHANGES document the changes from the last stable release, or from the previous alpha release of trunk? That would affect whether backported fixes should be mentioned in trunk CHANGES. Does anyone have comments

Re: svn commit: r910673 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/server/config.c

2010-02-16 Thread Dan Poirier
On Tue, Feb 16, 2010, at 03:30:21 PM, Jeff Trawick traw...@gmail.com wrote: == --- httpd/httpd/trunk/server/config.c (original) +++ httpd/httpd/trunk/server/config.c Tue Feb 16 20:24:33 2010 @@ -1670,7 +1670,7 @@    

Re: svn commit: r910684 - in /httpd/httpd/trunk: CHANGES include/ap_mmn.h include/http_log.h server/log.c server/mpm/event/event.c server/mpm/netware/mpm_netware.c server/mpm/prefork/prefork.c serv

2010-02-16 Thread Dan Poirier
On Tue, Feb 16, 2010, at 04:03:33 PM, Jeff Trawick traw...@gmail.com wrote: FWLIW, sooner or later somebody will want quoting around args with embedded blanks (surprisingly there doesn't seem to be an existing function to do this work) Maybe something along these lines would be useful? /**

What goes in CHANGES and svn log comments?

2010-02-06 Thread Dan Poirier
Do we have any formal conventions (i.e. written down) on what kinds of changes require entries in CHANGES and what doesn't, and what information we include in CHANGES and svn log entries? The most logical place for something like that seems to be near the bottom of

Re: What goes in CHANGES and svn log comments?

2010-02-06 Thread Dan Poirier
Thanks Jeff. Some thoughts and questions for all: * I'd think that all security fixes should be mentioned in CHANGES, with CVE number, regardless of other considerations. Otherwise people worry. * Should minor changes in the wording of a message be mentioned in CHANGES? I'd guess not,

Re: svn commit: r906779 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/configuring.xml

2010-02-05 Thread Dan Poirier
[Moving discussion from dev@ to d...@httpd.apache.org] On Fri, Feb 5, 2010, at 06:57:58 AM, Jeff Trawick traw...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 9:48 PM, poir...@apache.org wrote: +    pOnly environment variables defined before the server is started +    can be used in expansions.  

Re: [PATCH] LogLevel refactoring part 1

2010-02-05 Thread Dan Poirier
On Wed, Feb 3, 2010, at 03:22:21 AM, Stefan Fritsch s...@sfritsch.de wrote: ap_log_error_wrapper.diff: On C99 compilers, avoid argument setup and function call overhead if the log message will be discarded anyway. Also allow to disable higher loglevels at compile time by defining

Re: [PATCH] report reached MaxClients more than once

2010-02-04 Thread Dan Poirier
Nice. Maybe change count to messages_skipped but that's just a quibble. I wonder where else this would be handy? Dan

Re: svn commit: r906039 - in /httpd/httpd/trunk/modules/ssl: mod_ssl.c ssl_engine_config.c ssl_engine_init.c ssl_engine_kernel.c ssl_private.h

2010-02-03 Thread Dan Poirier
How about logging a dire warning during startup if insecure renegotiation has been enabled? Dan

Re: svn commit: r904768 - in /httpd/httpd/trunk: CHANGES docs/manual/mod/core.xml server/core.c

2010-01-30 Thread Dan Poirier
I'm just curious, why use Define with ! rather than creating a new Undefine directive? Dan

Re: mod_reqtimeout backport

2010-01-17 Thread Dan Poirier
Stefan Fritsch s...@sfritsch.de writes: In any case, we need at least three values to completely define the behaviour. IIRC I chose the initial timeout/maximum timeout over the startup time/maximum timeout approach because it was easier to implement. I still think it's ok, given that for

Front page - ApacheCon US 2009

2010-01-15 Thread Dan Poirier
I noticed that http://httpd.apache.org still invites folks to attend ApacheCon US 2009, which was last November. Maybe it's time to change that to link to the video archives, and announce whatever the next ApacheCon will be. Dan

Re: mod_reqtimeout backport

2010-01-13 Thread Dan Poirier
Stefan Fritsch s...@sfritsch.de writes: I am not particularly happy about the syntax, yet. I just had the idea to have one keyword xxx that can optionally accept a range, instead of two keywords xxxinit and xxxmax: Header=30 Body=5-50 BodyMinRate=500 or

Re: mod_reqtimeout backport

2010-01-13 Thread Dan Poirier
Plüm, Rüdiger, VF-Group ruediger.pl...@vodafone.com writes: -Original Message- From: news [mailto:n...@ger.gmane.org] On Behalf Of Dan Poirier We might simplify the model by not exposing the internal extending of the timeout. Just let the admin specify an overall max time

mod_reqtimeout backport (was: svn commit: r897527 - /httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/STATUS)

2010-01-12 Thread Dan Poirier
Some comments based on http://people.apache.org/~sf/mod_reqtimeout.2.2.patch: Code: - The units are confusing in the computation and use of the rate_factor values. rate_factor is computed as apr_time_from_sec(1)/min_rate where min_rate's units are bytes/second, so the units for the

Re: svn commit: r896392 - in /httpd/httpd/branches/1.3.x: README src/CHANGES

2010-01-06 Thread Dan Poirier
c...@apache.org writes: --- httpd/httpd/branches/1.3.x/README (original) +++ httpd/httpd/branches/1.3.x/README Wed Jan 6 11:13:11 2010 @@ -14,8 +14,17 @@ The Latest Version -- - Details of the latest version can be found on the Apache HTTP - server project page

Re: svn commit: r896392 - in /httpd/httpd/branches/1.3.x: README src/CHANGES

2010-01-06 Thread Dan Poirier
Ruediger Pluem rpl...@apache.org writes: IMHO patches in the patches directory are as official as previous patches. Oh, sorry, I didn't realize that. I don't think I've ever seen a vote to release a patch.

Re: [VOTE] Formal deprecation of 1.3.x branch

2010-01-04 Thread Dan Poirier
Colm MacCárthaigh c...@allcosts.net writes: Because ... stealing an idea from wrowe@ ... how about we formally deprecate the 1.3.x branch? Make one more release, but attach a notice to the effect that it will be the final release, and that in future we'll be distributing security updates by

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