Hello. On Thu, 06 Dec 2012 07:58:19 +0100 "Peter A. Shevtsov" <petr.shevt...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I've noticed recently that WebKit tries to load favicon.ico even if there is > no > mention about it in HTML page's head section. Since surf doesn't show > favicons I made > the patch to prevent WebKit to download favicons.
I can’t apply this patch. It’s living on the assumption that favicons will end in »favicon.ico«. Really blocking the favicon would require to use the situation of webkit, where it really does that blind request for the favicon.ico. Your solution will block every URI ending in »favicon.ico«. Sincerely, Christoph Lohmann