Re: Patch sometimes misleading reference to AuthFormLoginRequiredLocation in "inline" form authentication

2024-12-01 Thread Eric Covener
Dear Maintainers, > It has been over a month; please let me know if there are any objections or > this should be posted in another list or the bugzilla. I posted here because > someone may find the change useful. > > Thanks. > > Sincerely, > Rishikeshan

Fwd: [Bug 66256] connection reset uploading large files

2022-09-15 Thread Eric Covener
ssage - From: Date: Thu, Sep 15, 2022 at 8:42 AM Subject: [Bug 66256] connection reset uploading large files To: https://bz.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=66256 --- Comment #5 from Eric Covener --- (In reply to pushakk from comment #4) > Hello, > > but, in this link it say > &g

Re: apreq documentation

2022-08-28 Thread Eric Covener
> If we reach an agreement on the new look, it can be uploaded on a.o.org > to refresh the look and be more consistent with the rest of the website. +1 for the updated version, thanks! - To unsubscribe, e-mail: docs-unsubscr...@h

Re: Removing comments section

2022-01-24 Thread Eric Covener
On Mon, Jan 24, 2022 at 12:54 PM Rich Bowen wrote: > > It is my intent to drop the comments section from the bottom of each > page of the httpd documentation, since it has been broken for YEARS, and > is simply confusing when people see it there, but it doesn't work. +1 -

Re: translation difficulty

2021-10-23 Thread Eric Covener
On Sat, Oct 23, 2021, 12:02 PM Lucien Gentis wrote: > Hello, > > In trunk/manual/mod/mod_dir.xml : > > To avoid the risks of the "off" behavior above, or to avoid disclosing > that a directory is present via the behavior of "on", an argument of > "NotFound" can be used to tell mod_dir t

Re: Proposing changes in the wiki

2021-01-11 Thread Eric Covener
; But there is no such file in my Debian installation so I guess it has >> been fixed now. >> >> Thanks! >> >> Best regards >> >> -- >> Fabrice Bauzac-Stehly >> PGP 01EEACF8244E9C14B551C5256ADA5F189BD322B6 >> old PGP 015AE9B25DCB0511D200A75DE5674D

Re: Apache HTTP Server Version 2.4 Documentation on Russian - translation review process

2020-10-14 Thread Eric Covener
On Wed, Oct 14, 2020 at 7:43 AM Lucien Gentis wrote: > > I think this topic becomes confusing because too much "nested". > > So In short, Nick Kew suggested to simplify the review process in these > terms : > > "I wonder if the review process might be a bit over-bureaucratic for a > language where

Re: Unexpected diffs when rebuilding

2020-07-24 Thread Eric Covener
;> de  | >  en  | > - title="Fran□ais"> fr  | > + title="Français"> fr  | > > > > > Apologies if this was discussed already - I only stumbled upon it as I tried > to T&R just now. > > -- > Daniel Ruggeri -- Eric

Re: [VOTE] Update our documentation building tool chain

2020-03-29 Thread Eric Covener
On Sat, Sep 29, 2018 at 3:03 AM Christophe JAILLET wrote: > > Hi, > > There is a bug in the Xalan, the XSLT 1.0 engine we are using, that > prevents our doc building tool chain to generate correct documentation. > > By not correct, I mean: > - ISO-8859-1 non ASCII characters are replaced again

Re: svn commit: r1873229 [5/16] - in /httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual: ./ faq/ howto/ misc/ mod/ platform/ programs/ rewrite/ ssl/ vhosts/

2020-01-27 Thread Eric Covener
> - title="Español"> es  | > - title="Français"> fr  | > + title="Español"> es  | > + title="Français"> fr  | I have not totally followed the HTML entity issue, should we be doing more checking before/after the build to dissuade committing the xfrorms if they churn like this? ---

Re: [VOTE] Update our documentation building tool chain

2020-01-07 Thread Eric Covener
est. > > > Should be the more stable > > > [ ] 1.10.x, the later the better, and/or the new functionalities > > > rock! > > > > 1.9 or 1.10 would be OK for me. > > > > Regards, > > > > Rainer > > > +1 to what Rainer said. > > Thanks a lot for this work!! > > Luca > > - > To unsubscribe, e-mail: docs-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: docs-h...@httpd.apache.org > -- Eric Covener cove...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe, e-mail: docs-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: docs-h...@httpd.apache.org

Re: docs/manual/build/build.sh all fails with -Xbootclasspath/p no longer supported

2020-01-07 Thread Eric Covener
On Tue, Jan 7, 2020 at 6:35 PM Mike Rumph wrote: > > I am trying to get set up to doc contributions for Apache HTTP Server project. > I am following the directions in > http://httpd.apache.org/docs-project/docsformat.html > When I try to run .build.sh all, I get the following error: > -Xbootclass

Re: [VOTE] Update our documentation building tool chain

2018-09-29 Thread Eric Covener
> As per Xalan documentation, the JDK or JRE 1.3.x (2000), 1.4.x (2002), > or 5.x (2004) is required. > As per our doc build documentation, we need at least Java 1.2 (1998) to > build the doc. > Java 8 (2014) is LTS and is supported until 2025 > Java 9 (2017) > Java 10 (2018) > Java 11 (2018) is ap

Re: svn commit: r1836638 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/expr.xml

2018-07-26 Thread Eric Covener
On Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 3:19 PM André Malo wrote: > > * cove...@apache.org wrote: > > > Author: covener > > Date: Wed Jul 25 14:46:33 2018 > > New Revision: 1836638 > > > > URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1836638&view=rev > > Log: > > add 2 conditional logging examples > > > > > > +# Conditi

Re: svn commit: r1836684 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/mod/mod_proxy.html.en

2018-07-26 Thread Eric Covener
On Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 1:04 AM Marion & Christophe JAILLET wrote: > > Hi, > > Le 26/07/2018 à 02:51, cove...@apache.org a écrit : > > Author: covener > Date: Thu Jul 26 00:51:41 2018 > New Revision: 1836684 > > URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1836684&view=rev > Log: > xforms > > Modified: >

Re: r1828588: permalink in docs

2018-04-21 Thread Eric Covener
> I've added a blahblah in all the lang.xml > files. > They have been all defaulted to the english text, except the French one, > which was easier for me to translate :-) > Have a look at the French doc on trunk. Ah I see, super. ---

Re: Issue building the doc with openjdk 9

2018-04-21 Thread Eric Covener
(and the same output as IBM JDK9) openjdk9: I am getting lots of non 7-bit bytes characters in translated files replaced by HTML entities. There are also warnings related to these bytes and the output being non-UTF8. So there may be an openjdk issue independent of the boot classpath. -

Re: r1828588: permalink in docs

2018-04-21 Thread Eric Covener
On Sat, Apr 7, 2018 at 1:03 PM, Christophe Jaillet wrote: > Hi, > > r1828588 has added permalinks to section and directive-section. > > Comments if useful or not are welcome before a back port in 2.4.x or a > removal from trunk. I noticed today that the title of the anchor tag for the permalink i

Re: svn commit: r1829713 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/mod/mod_filter.xml

2018-04-21 Thread Eric Covener
lete reference and examples. filter. > > There are two forms of this directive. With three arguments, it > -applies specifically to a filter-name and a > +applies specifically to a smart-filter-name and a > provider-name for that filter. > -With two arguments it applies to a filter-name whenever the > +With two arguments it applies to a smart-filter-name whenever > the > filter runs any provider. > > Flags specified with this directive are merged with the flags > @@ -443,7 +450,7 @@ for a complete reference and examples. FilterTrace > Get debug/diagnostic information from > mod_filter > -FilterTrace filter-name level > +FilterTrace smart-filter-name level > server configvirtual host > directory > > > -- Eric Covener cove...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe, e-mail: docs-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: docs-h...@httpd.apache.org

Re: r1824136, distro install docs, and CTR

2018-02-13 Thread Eric Covener
On Tue, Feb 13, 2018 at 8:55 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: > Most of our users install from distro packages. r1824136 acknowledges this > reality, and puts distro install instructions here. > > I know that there has been resistance to this in the past, which is the only > reason that I bring this up on th

Re: AddOutputFilterByType deprecated?

2017-12-01 Thread Eric Covener
On Fri, Dec 1, 2017 at 12:51 PM, Rich Bowen wrote: > In docs/filter.html we say: > > AddOutputFilterByType is still supported, but deprecated. U > > Yet elsewhere in the docs we encourage its use. > > I know that this has been brought up before, but can someone give a > definitive answer here? If

Re: svn commit: r1811010 - in /httpd/httpd/trunk/server: util_expr_parse.c util_expr_parse.y

2017-10-03 Thread Eric Covener
ng regex" > %token T_REGSUB"substitution regex" > -%token T_REG_MATCH "match pattern of the regex" > -%token T_REG_SUBST "substitution pattern of the regex" > -%token T_REG_FLAGS "flags of the regex" > -%token

Re: [users@httpd] if directive not being respected in Apache 2.4.6

2017-06-21 Thread Eric Covener
> trunk, it would be good to lock this down and eliminate > the legacy 'support' of Define in sections. You're right, I skimmed and missed it. Maybe it could use some kind of note/warning box around it. -- Eric Covener cove...@gmail.com

Re: [users@httpd] if directive not being respected in Apache 2.4.6

2017-06-21 Thread Eric Covener
not during request procesing. -- Eric Covener cove...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe, e-mail: docs-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: docs-h...@httpd.apache.org

Re: conflict

2017-06-10 Thread Eric Covener
. . . Available in 2.4.26 and later. > > mod_rewrite.xml -2.4 : > > LegacyPrefixDocRoot > > > Prior to 2.4.25, if a substitution was an absolute URL that matched > the current virtual host, . . . > > . . . Available

Re: RedirectMatch: unexpected behavior within

2017-05-17 Thread Eric Covener
t|data|db[0-9]{0,1}|dll|ds_store|exe|fbcindex|idc|inc|ini|jhtml|jsp|jspa|key|log|mdb|mdf|mscgi|nasl|nsf|ocx|old|pl|py|rb|sample|sav|save|sh|shtm|sql|sqlite|vbproj|vbs|webinfo)$" These containers should be marked deprecated in 2.4 and riddle

Re: Question about r1584417

2017-05-01 Thread Eric Covener
On Mon, May 1, 2017 at 4:47 AM, Christophe JAILLET wrote: > This was added in trunk in r1584417 but apparently never backported. Should > it be or should the trunk doc only mention 2.5? Seems like ideal would be to backport it, leaving the 2.4.10 reference in both releases. -- Eric C

Fwd: mod_brotli on windows custom log

2017-04-26 Thread Eric Covener
Probably a good gotcha to cover in the docs -- Forwarded message -- From: Steffen Date: Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 8:56 AM Subject: Re: mod_brotli on windows custom log To: d...@httpd.apache.org Yep, all fine now. Thanks! On Wednesday 26/04/2017 at 14:40, Eric Covener wrote: On

Re: "missing designation data for language edited." after java update?

2016-09-27 Thread Eric Covener
On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 4:41 PM, André Malo wrote: > * Eric Covener wrote: > >> I'm seeing some spam during docs/manual builds for some time, I think >> it started when I moved to java8. >> >> [xslt] Processing >> /home/covener/SRC/httpd-trunk/docs/ma

"missing designation data for language edited." after java update?

2016-09-26 Thread Eric Covener
I'm seeing some spam during docs/manual builds for some time, I think it started when I moved to java8. [xslt] Processing /home/covener/SRC/httpd-trunk/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.xml.meta to /home/covener/SRC/httpd-trunk/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.html [xslt] home/covener/SRC/httpd-trun

Re: Requesting review for SSL how-to changes (r1757280)

2016-08-25 Thread Eric Covener
t; because BREACH, IIUC, would affect deflate over TLS not just TLS compression. - The recent stuff about 3DES will probably require a re-sort or removal (bad timing) - IIUC there will be no renegotiation in TLS 1.3, so some of the ciphers-in-location stuff could maybe use a long-term caveat.

Re: Spam on the httpd wiki (moin moin)

2016-07-06 Thread Eric Covener
On Wed, Jul 6, 2016 at 7:55 PM, Frank Gingras wrote: > I was looking into spam added to the wiki recently, and found out that > https://wiki.apache.org/httpd/Face2Face was set to be editable by everyone. That was probably me, for Vancouver. ---

Fwd: Broken link on Apache.org

2016-05-12 Thread Eric Covener
the new rewrite guide page is broken where > it reads: You may follow this link to go to the current version of this > document. > > > > Best regards, > > > > Jerry Lucas > > Colorado Springs > > -- Eric Covener cove...@gmail.com --

Re: Question

2016-05-10 Thread Eric Covener
On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 6:58 AM, Luis Gil wrote: > I had came across with "Authn/Authz" i guess this is a > abbreviation of Authentication -authorization or is it a specific name we > got in the pages? An abbreviation/shorthand. In most contexts I would think it's probably better to expand it in

Re: Proposal: add a permanent "Bugfix checklist" section to all manual pages

2016-04-27 Thread Eric Covener
On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 7:43 AM, Lucien Gentis wrote: > I think of something like "Comments about this doc", since these are only > comments about the doc. Doc Feedback? I think space is at a premium in that sidebar. - To unsubs

Re: svn commit: r1737382 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/mod/core.xml

2016-04-01 Thread Eric Covener
On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 10:05 AM, Luca Toscano wrote: > Yep I thought what was best too and decided to commit on trunk to gather > some feedback. The Bug is low severity but as stated in users@ the > documentation says X and httpd does the opposite, getting people confused. > IMHO we should adverti

Re: svn commit: r1737382 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/mod/core.xml

2016-04-01 Thread Eric Covener
apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=58528";>bug. > +Set only AllowOverride to None as > workaround if > +you are unable to upgrade to httpd > 2.4.18 > + > + > Example: > > > > -- Eric Covener cove...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe, e-mail: docs-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: docs-h...@httpd.apache.org

Re: Any one doing it?

2016-03-24 Thread Eric Covener
fter an infra change somewhat recently. -- Eric Covener cove...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe, e-mail: docs-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: docs-h...@httpd.apache.org

Re: Fwd: Inquiry regarding Mr. Rich Bowen’s work from the Apache HTTP Server Project

2016-03-19 Thread Eric Covener
On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 1:36 PM, Nick Kew wrote: > On Wed, 2016-03-16 at 11:58 -0400, Rich Bowen wrote: >> FYI. I haven't had time to respond to this yet, nor have I looked into >> the specific company yet. Comments welcome. > > Fishing for a commission? > > It looks like a generic trawl. Not a p

Re: example in mod_dav documentation

2016-03-15 Thread Eric Covener
On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 6:25 AM, Yann Ylavic wrote: > >> I am not completely sure if the 'Full Example' in >> https://httpd.apache.org/docs/trunk/mod/mod_dav.html >> is 100% correct. Should not the two Require directives be wrapped by >> container as long as seems to be the >> default? I think

Re: conflict trunk branch

2016-03-15 Thread Eric Covener
On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 1:54 PM, Lucien Gentis wrote: > Due to a conflict with manual/howto/http2.xml.meta and > manual/howto/http2.html, this files have been deleted accidentally. I think I've restored them in r1735153. - To un

Re: example in mod_dav documentation

2016-02-29 Thread Eric Covener
On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 9:53 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: > That example predates the directive, so, yeah, there's a good > chance it's wrong. Did you try it? IIUC this should behave the same as 2.2 without any extra config sections. The LimitExcpet is a new config section and is not merged but replace

Re: Pre-retirement banner on all the 2.2.x documentation pages

2016-02-23 Thread Eric Covener
On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 5:05 AM, Luca Toscano wrote: > Hi Apache doc writers, > > I discussed in dev@ an idea to put the following banner on each > documentation page of the 2.2 branch: > > > Please note > This document refers to the 2.2 version of Apache httpd that is still >

Re: Improper string concatenation in mod_alias allows code execution out of bounds defined in apache config file.

2016-02-08 Thread Eric Covener
r to > return the file /ftp/pub/image/foo.gif. Only complete path segments are > matched, so the above alias would not match a request for > http://example.com/imagefoo.gif. > > > -- Eric Covener cove...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe, e-mail: docs-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: docs-h...@httpd.apache.org

Re: [RFC] Quoting arguments in examples (trunk vs 2.4)

2016-01-29 Thread Eric Covener
On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 1:49 AM, Marion & Christophe JAILLET wrote: > Anyway, keeping the drift between the 2 is not a solution. It makes life > harder when making some 'diff' or when merging changes > > > Any thought? [ x] quoting everywhere should be backported in 2.4.x Begrudgingly only -- I

Re: CheckBasenameMatch

2015-12-24 Thread Eric Covener
On Thu, Dec 24, 2015 at 2:42 PM, Rich Bowen wrote: > I discovered this morning that mod_speling has a completely undocumented > directive, CheckBasenameMatch > > It's not entirely clear to me what it's supposed to do - it appears to > maybe duplicate some of the functionality of mod_negotiation, m

Fwd: [users@httpd] RewriteCond to compare file sizes

2015-11-24 Thread Eric Covener
attern. >> >> and someone commented on it "trunk has support for complex expressions in >> RewriteCond which also offer file size comparison" >> >> I want to know what happened to that suggestion, applied or not and if not >> what that comment i

Re: svn commit: r1704683 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/mod/mod_remoteip.xml

2015-09-22 Thread Eric Covener
nal address in the > +RemoteIPHeader header value. > + > + > Trusted (Load Balancer) Example > > RemoteIPHeader X-Forwarded-For > @@ -239,7 +248,7 @@ RemoteIPTrustedProxy proxy.example.com > > > RemoteIPTrustedProxyList > -Declare client intr

Re: ProxyPassReverse documentation question

2015-08-14 Thread Eric Covener
On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 8:20 AM, Mike Rumph wrote: > pass-through It should remain [P] -- I would actually drop the passthrough term altogether on the mod_proxy side -- Eric Covener cove...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe, e-m

Re: Coming to ApacheCon?

2015-03-20 Thread Eric Covener
On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 10:33 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: > How many of you folks will be in Austin for ApacheCon next month? Interested > in hacking on httpd docs for a bit while we're there? We've got 34 open docs > bugs that we could try to knock out. I will be there and I can bring my doc-hacking-

Re: MergeTrailers directive

2014-08-23 Thread Eric Covener
On Sat, Aug 23, 2014 at 6:41 AM, Lucien Gentis wrote: > Hello everybody, > > Why does MergeTrailers directive (core) appear in 2.2 branch while it is > only available from 2.4 branch ? It was backported to 2.2 but not yet 2.4. The is wrong and wasn't updated when it was bac

Re: Change of web site layout

2014-06-17 Thread Eric Covener
On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 4:06 PM, Tim Bannister wrote: > think http://httpd.apache.pw/index2 is about right. Not to be too much of a buzzkill, but my personal preference is the basic style of the current site (left navigation expanded -- common on project pages, information about all releases w/o

Re: Docs hack at ApacheCon?

2014-06-16 Thread Eric Covener
On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 7:39 PM, Mike Rumph wrote: > Unfortunately, I will not be able to attend the ApacheCon in Budapest. Same boat here unfortunately - To unsubscribe, e-mail: docs-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional

Re: Change of web site layout

2014-06-16 Thread Eric Covener
On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 4:33 AM, Greg Stein wrote: > I find the carousel to be unhelpful. Left? Right? Is there an ordering? > Where is the info I need? I actually clicked the arrows several times until > I realized there were just three bits of info. It is just too difficult to > "see at a glance

Re: question about committing

2014-05-14 Thread Eric Covener
the only periodic part is someone occasionally builds the docs and notices there are uncommitted changes and checks them in. I think ideally, you checkin the changed XML then checkin the generated portions. -- Eric Covener cove...@

Re: branche trunk - mod_proxy_wstunnel.xml

2014-04-27 Thread Eric Covener
On Apr 27, 2014 7:56 AM, "Lucien Gentis" wrote: > > Hello, > > > ProxyWebsocketAsyncDelay > Sets the amount of time the tunnel waits synchronously for > data > > Wouldn't it rather be 'waits asynchronously for data' ? It is the time it waits synchronously, before going asynch. > > -

Re: question about flags.xml - trunk branch

2014-04-05 Thread Eric Covener
On Sat, Apr 5, 2014 at 10:55 AM, Lucien Gentis wrote: > Hello everybody, > > In flags.xml - trunk branch - line 99 : > > An alternative to this flag is using a >RewriteCond to capture against %{THE_REQUEST} which will > capture > strings in the encoded form. > > I don't understand the meaning of "

Re: Apche 2.4 docs /wr to CVE-2014-0098 log_cookie directive

2014-03-24 Thread Eric Covener
On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 7:34 AM, Hollstein, Mathias wrote: > Hello Eric, > > so I can safely assume that when using "%{VARNAME}C" for .e.g. like > (below) it does the trick/causes serious pain to me? yes > # CustomLog with format nickname > LogFormat "%h %l %u %t \"%r\" %>s %b \"%{mycookie-name}

Re: Apche 2.4 docs /wr to CVE-2014-0098 log_cookie directive

2014-03-24 Thread Eric Covener
On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 6:43 AM, Hollstein, Mathias wrote: > Hello everyone, > > after reading CVE-2014-0098 ([L1]) one of my colleagues came up with the > conclusion that "log_cookie" function in file "mod_log_config.c" is not > used in Apache 2.4 anymore. > > However the documents ([L2]) are som

Re: mod_dir.xml - 2.4 branch

2014-03-15 Thread Eric Covener
> There's still a problem inside : wouldn't it be "act as > if "DirectoryCheckHandler On" was specified." instead of "act as if > "DirectoryCheckHandler Off" was specified." ? > (see trunk branch) Yes, thanks, fixed in 1577905.

Re: mod_dir.xml - 2.4 branch

2014-03-09 Thread Eric Covener
On Sat, Mar 8, 2014 at 12:14 PM, Eric Covener wrote: > On Sat, Mar 8, 2014 at 12:12 PM, Lucien Gentis > wrote: >> Hi, >> >> There's a problem with new directive DirectoryCheckHandler : >> >> and talk about DirectorySlash directive. >

Re: mod_dir.xml - 2.4 branch

2014-03-08 Thread Eric Covener
On Sat, Mar 8, 2014 at 12:12 PM, Lucien Gentis wrote: > Hi, > > There's a problem with new directive DirectoryCheckHandler : > > and talk about DirectorySlash directive. Sorry, I will resolve it today. - To unsubscribe, e-mail

Re: CacheSoCache doc bogus ?

2013-12-27 Thread Eric Covener
On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 4:54 AM, Vincent Deffontaines wrote: > Greetings, > > Reviewing the .fr translation for > httpd-trunk/docs/manual/mod/mod_cache_socache.xml , I noticed : > > > CacheSocache > The directory root under which cache files are > stored > CacheSocache type[:args] > > > If it's a

compatibility tags in 2.4.x tree

2013-12-04 Thread Eric Covener
If a module in the 2.4.x doc has inherited a compatibility tag of "first available in 2.3.x", should we [ ] leave it [ ] wipe it entirely [ ] change it to 2.4.0 to give an indication it's new in this release? I am split between 2 and 3. ---

Fwd: svn commit: r1517406 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/mod/mod_proxy.xml

2013-08-25 Thread Eric Covener
of the final URL differs + from the behavior of the Location section, which for purposes of this note + treats the final path component as if it ended in a slash. + For more control over the matching, see ProxyMatch. + + ProxyMatch -- Eric C

drop canned deflate config?

2013-08-23 Thread Eric Covener
leave the canned example. -- Eric Covener cove...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe, e-mail: docs-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: docs-h...@httpd.apache.org

Fwd: svn commit: r1516872 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/caching.xml

2013-08-23 Thread Eric Covener
zation" header (for example, HTTP Basic + Authentication) are neither cacheable nor served from the cache + when mod_cache is running in this phase. Normal handler phase --

Re: doc build returns StackOverflowError

2013-08-23 Thread Eric Covener
> Which is better: > - Set stack size to 1MB or 2MB on build.sh. 512KB is too small. my +1 for bump to 2MB. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: docs-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: docs-h...@httpd.apache.org

Re: doc build returns StackOverflowError

2013-08-09 Thread Eric Covener
know whether the solution was (intended to be) for everyone, or just > addresses a specific problem that you, Takashi, are seeing? What if you double the value? -- Eric Covener cove...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe, e-mail: doc

Re: curious

2013-07-12 Thread Eric Covener
On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 10:52 AM, Lucien Gentis wrote: > Yes, most people have no interest to manual feedback, and they must write to > the users mailing list My own 2 cents -- There is some valuable feedback on the manual, and some interesting questions/problems that I look at it in the comments

Re: curious

2013-07-12 Thread Eric Covener
On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 10:52 AM, Lucien Gentis wrote: > Yes, most people have no interest to manual feedback, and they must write to > the users mailing list > > So I tried to follow the notice that says : "Questions on how to manage the > Apache HTTP Server should be directed at either our IRC c

Re: curious

2013-07-12 Thread Eric Covener
On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 10:01 AM, Lucien Gentis wrote: > Hello, > > Until this morning, there were comments attached at the end end of > http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/install.html (last one was only 3 days old) > > And yet, they have all disappeared ? I purged them today. Most was not feedbac

Re: Suggested addition to the httpd v2.4 Upgrading page

2013-05-23 Thread Eric Covener
The Atrium, Southern Gate, Chichester, West > Sussex, United Kingdom. PO19 8SQ. > > > > - > To unsubscribe, e-mail: docs-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: docs-h...@httpd.apache.org -- Eric Covener cove...@gmail.com ---

Re: Thinking about adding a link to modules.a.o on our web site.

2013-05-07 Thread Eric Covener
On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 9:08 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: > Links don't imply endorsement (although maybe we need to say that > explicitly), so I think that links are a very good thing when they help real > people solve real problems. I think a link with a short disclaimer is a good idea. --

Re: and grammar pedantics

2013-01-22 Thread Eric Covener
On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 10:26 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: > I noticed this morning that we are very inconsistent with the > within a module doc. Some are full sentences. Some start with "This module > provides". Some are just a few words like "User-specific directories" > > Witness the inconsistency he

lock down wiki?

2013-01-09 Thread Eric Covener
s or "regulars" from some support forum or another. -- Eric Covener cove...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe, e-mail: docs-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: docs-h...@httpd.apache.org

comment system notice on docs

2013-01-08 Thread Eric Covener
d be directed at either our IRC channel, #httpd, on Freenode, or sent to our mailing lists. Should this instead be limited to comments on improving the documentation and not mention the server? -- Eric Covener cove...@gmail.com

Re: [users@httpd] RedirectMatch using current server name

2012-10-12 Thread Eric Covener
On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 9:15 AM, plot.lost wrote: > Is there a way to do something like the following where the domain part is > replaced by whatever has been configured in ServerName > > RedirectMatch permanent ^/$ http://the.domain.com/path/to/file.html > > i.e. where 'the.domain.com' is whatev

Re: End of life for 2.0 documentation?

2012-07-13 Thread Eric Covener
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 9:12 AM, Daniel Gruno wrote: > Yes, it's grumpy old me again, singing the same song from before. > It appears that Google et al are still showing our 2.0 documentation as > a preferred page when searching for various modules and keywords, and I > still don't like this. I'd

Re: [Vote] Add commentary system to httpd docs

2012-05-04 Thread Eric Covener
> [+/-1] Add commentary system to the trunk documentation. +1 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: docs-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: docs-h...@httpd.apache.org

Re: EBCDIC docs

2012-04-20 Thread Eric Covener
On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 9:33 AM, Igor Galić wrote: > > > - Original Message - >> I nuked the EBCDIC doc, because it is clearly so far out of date as >> to be harmful. However, it occurred to me that this was probably >> premature, before discussing it here, and I reverted. >> >> >> I was h

Re: Documentation for Apache httpd SSLVerifyClient considered harmful

2012-04-18 Thread Eric Covener
Kyle -- please open a bug, preferrably with a patch attached, at https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/ - To unsubscribe, e-mail: docs-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: docs-h...@httpd.apache.org

Re: Documentation for Apache httpd SSLVerifyClient considered harmful

2012-04-18 Thread Eric Covener
> And it's all because of that naive, prejudicial paragraph. I disagree with this leap as well, FWIW. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: docs-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: docs-h...@httpd.apache.org

Re: Documentation for Apache httpd SSLVerifyClient considered harmful

2012-04-18 Thread Eric Covener
> I actually like Kyle's response here - maybe just add it verbatim? I don't think it's helpful for the reference manual itself, but could be rewritten for one of the other free-form SSL sections - To unsubscribe, e-mail: docs-un

Re: Documentation for Apache httpd SSLVerifyClient considered harmful

2012-04-17 Thread Eric Covener
Can you elaborate on the suggested update then? Or do you think the list of options stands on its own? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: docs-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: docs-h...@httpd.apache.org

Re: Documentation for Apache httpd SSLVerifyClient considered harmful

2012-04-17 Thread Eric Covener
> For these reasons, the paragraph in question is harmful, and I petition that > it be struck from the documentation. How about something to the effect of "optional and optional_no_ca are useful if you want to validate the certificate yourself, and generate your own friendly error response if ther

Re: Adding "Docs overhaul" to new_features_2_4

2012-03-23 Thread Eric Covener
On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 3:23 PM, Rich Bowen wrote: > Having reviewed this document, I have a number of remarks. > > 1) This appears to be a document about "multi-use SSL certificates", > whatever that is. While useful content, it doesn't appear to be directly > relevant to the Apache HTTP Server,

Re: ssl/ssl_faq.xml: answer removed in 2.4 - reinstate or delete link?

2012-03-22 Thread Eric Covener
On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 10:32 AM, Daniel Gruno wrote: > In the 2.2 documentation, there is a section called `badcert` in > ssl/ssl_faq.xml, which states: > -- > Why do connections fail with an "alert bad certificate" error? > Errors such as OpenSSL: error:14094412: SSL  routine

Re: Error documentation, more thoughts

2012-03-15 Thread Eric Covener
I'd just as well add supplementary info to a wiki for the specific message IDs that require extra discussion. I've never been a fan of the massive "messages" publication that's 98% the verbatim error text phrased three different ways. --

documenting -deps

2012-01-17 Thread Eric Covener
* Are we committed to providing the -deps for 2.4's lifetime, or would we doc it with some weasel language? * Does anyone care if we're not committed to it and just change the doc when we change our mind and stop providing a deps tarball? --

Re: Fwd: svn commit: r1228700 - in /httpd/httpd/trunk/docs: STATUS manual/mod/mod_heartbeat.xml manual/mod/mod_heartmonitor.xml manual/mod/mod_watchdog.xml manual/mod/mod_watchdog.xml.meta

2012-01-07 Thread Eric Covener
od_lbmethod_heartbeat.c has this while reading the data: 199 if (server->busy == 0 && server->ready != 0) { 200 /* Server has zero threads active, but lots of them ready, 201 * it likely just started up, so lets /4 the number ready, 202

Re: svn error: access forbidden

2011-12-16 Thread Eric Covener
2011/12/16 Nilgün Belma Bugüner : > Hi, > > My problem is still ongoing. I can't commit 2.4 branch. Sorry about the delay, please try now (I've made a change). - To unsubscribe, e-mail: docs-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For addit

Fwd: [users@httpd] Suggestion for Apache2 docs: add another (inexpensive) CA: StartSSL.com

2011-08-04 Thread Eric Covener
On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 9:23 AM, Tom Browder wrote: > The Apache2 docs has an SSL FAQ here: > >  http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/ssl/ssl_faq.html > > It has a list of Certifying Authorities (CAs) but is missing one > important one for personal or small-scale server operators StartSSL: > >  http://

Re: svn commit: r1150682 - in /httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/mod: core.html.en core.xml

2011-07-25 Thread Eric Covener
> +        <If "%{QUERY_STRING} =~ /(delete|commit)=.*?elem/"> .*? is kind of weird isn't it? -- Eric Covener cove...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe, e-mail: docs-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additiona

Re: "RewriteRule ... /$1" considered harmful

2011-05-01 Thread Eric Covener
On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 10:40 PM, Eric Covener wrote: >> - Create new directives RewriteToPath, RewriteToURL that don't do guessing. >> - Document clearly the problems that may be caused by the guessing >> behaviour of RewriteRule. Maybe even mark RewriteRule

Re: svn commit: r987858 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/mod/mod_proxy.xml

2011-02-24 Thread Eric Covener
On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 6:09 AM, wrote: > Author: rjung > Date: Sun Aug 22 10:09:25 2010 > New Revision: 987858 > > URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=987858&view=rev > Log: > Add information about proxy workers to proxy docs. Belated kudos for this! -

mod_ssl and SSL how-to

2011-01-09 Thread Eric Covener
k-off the Howto with this or am I missing something? -- Eric Covener cove...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe, e-mail: docs-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: docs-h...@httpd.apache.org

Re: mod_rewrite.xml

2010-12-11 Thread Eric Covener
On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Lucien GENTIS wrote: > Hi, > > Trunk Branch - mod_rewrite.xml - line 170 : > > Wouldn't it rather be "are applied before" instead of "are > applied after" ? Thanks -- fixed in 1044738. - To unsu

Re: svn commit: r1044067 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/vhosts/name-based.xml

2010-12-10 Thread Eric Covener
>> -     If no matching ServerName or ServerAlias is >> found in the +     If no matching ServerName >> or ServerAlias is found in the set of virtual hosts matching the >> NameVirtualHost directive, then the first listed virtual >> host that matches the IP address will be used. > > I think, a tiny

Re: svn commit: r1041937 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/platform/windows.xml

2010-12-03 Thread Eric Covener
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 1:14 PM, Jeff Trawick wrote: > On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 1:10 PM, Eric Covener wrote: >>> +  DocumentRoot //dochost/www/html/ >>> +   >>> +  DocumentRoot //192.168.1.50/docs/ >>> +   >> >> intended in the same example? >

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