Re: Gentle reminder of outstanding contributed patches

[Jim Jagielski <ji...@jaguNET.com>]

On Jan 31, 2008, at 4:35 PM, André Malo wrote:

> * William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote:
>
>> Jose,
>>
>> thank you for the gentle reminder. They really do work :)
>>
>> I'll review the trunk patch and its test for <location > in  
>> subrequests,
>> and propose for backport, since this is all tied into several bug  
>> fixes
>> and new features I'm working on.  Location walking isn't easy, only a
>> small handful of us know that code path, so forgive us for moving  
>> slowly.
>
> I still fear that it will break file based subrequest as in (e.g.)
> mod_xsendfile or mod_cern_meta setups. I'm quite short of time  
> though, so
> I'm not able to provide some tests here ATM. Sorry to be of no more  
> help
> here right now. However, it should be said if someone else may get  
> some
> round tuits...
>

I'm testing now... trying to isolate the codepaths that would
be affected and then creating tests that would trigger them...

Note, of course, that trunk already is doing this, btw.