Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 11:57:56 -0500 (EST) From: Jean-Michel Dault <jmdault@mandrakesoft.com> To: Martin Blapp <mb@reigoldswil.ch> Cc: ianj@calweb.com, jpr@vcnet.com, drewt@writeme.com, drew@mykitchentable.net, CV@Corbach.de, brady-filter@bluecrab.com, chripo+frontpage@edo.uni-dortmund.de, ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Testers needed (apache mod_frontpage improved 1.6) (DSO) Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10203131155320.32013-100000@empire.netrevolution.com> In-Reply-To: <20020203182945.H776-100000@levais.imp.ch>
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I merged the FreeBSD and MandrakeSoft patches, and put the new project under SourceForge. You can get more info on http://mirfak.sourceforge.net BTW, Mirfak is Reimplementing Frontpage Absolutely Kosher ;-) Jean-Michel Dault jmdault@mandrakesoft.com On Sun, 3 Feb 2002, Martin Blapp wrote: > Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2002 18:47:51 +0100 (CET) > From: Martin Blapp <mb@reigoldswil.ch> > To: ianj@calweb.com, jpr@vcnet.com, drewt@writeme.com, drew@mykitchentable.net, CV@Corbach.de, brady-filter@bluecrab.com, jmdault@mandrakesoft.com, chripo+frontpage@edo.uni-dortmund.de > Cc: ports@freebsd.org > Subject: Testers needed (apache mod_frontpage improved 1.6) (DSO) > > > Hi all, > > As you may have noted, the "Improved mod frontpage" > project hasn't had much news in the last year. > > I upgraded now this module, to have FP2002 support and to have a true DSO > install. It can now be installed together with any binary apache 1.3.x. > I also made the web administration a "opt in", tunable like FrontpageEnable > as FrontpageAdminEnable, or FrontpageAdminDisable. The admin is disabled per > default. > > I also fixed some very old bugs, and tested it carefully. For the web admin > there is a new wrapper, which is called by the apache user and is _not_ > SUID root. It just returns all static content like .gif, .html, .css and .js > > I'd be happy if you could test the features and read the changes I made. > > There are still some very ugly parts in the code, which I'd like to > replace next week. -> Remove strcat() and add a lot more checks. But > there are some main checks to be sure that nothing can be exploited. > The new wrapper does run under the apache user only so we are safe for > some way. > > Thank you for testing ;-) > > Distfile: > --------- > http://people.freebsd.org/~mbr/distfiles/mod_frontpage-1.6.tar.gz > > FreeBSD Port: > ------------- > > http://people.freebsd.org/~mbr/distfiles/mod_frontpage-port.tgz > > The old module can be found on: > > ftp://ftp.edo.uni-dortmund.de/pub/mod_frontpage > > Martin > > Martin Blapp, <mb@imp.ch> <mbr@FreeBSD.org> > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > Improware AG, UNIX solution and service provider > Zurlindenstrasse 29, 4133 Pratteln, Switzerland > Phone: +41 061 826 93 00: +41 61 826 93 01 > PGP Fingerprint: B434 53FC C87C FE7B 0A18 B84C 8686 EF22 D300 551E > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > ------------------------------------------------------------ Jean-Michel Dault <jmdault@mandrakesoft.com> Research & Development, Advanced Extranet Server Montreal (Canada)/Altadena (USA)/Paris (France) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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