From owner-freebsd-arch Fri Mar 16 7:41:34 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from hand.dotat.at (inch.demon.co.uk [194.222.223.128]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2966E37B728; Fri, 16 Mar 2001 07:41:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from fanf@dotat.at) Received: from fanf by hand.dotat.at with local (Exim 3.20 #3) id 14dlsg-00007n-00; Fri, 16 Mar 2001 04:30:26 +0000 Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 04:30:25 +0000 From: Tony Finch To: David O'Brien Cc: freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [PATCH] add a SITE MD5 command to ftpd Message-ID: <20010316043025.A385@hand.dotat.at> References: <20010314105918.A5204@roaming.cacheboy.net> <35525.984597779@critter> <20010314210758.A2405@roaming.cacheboy.net> <15023.53743.215996.538067@nomad.yogotech.com> <20010314130025.A3031@dragon.nuxi.com> <20010314161646.A1482@dan.emsphone.com> <15023.61042.768406.854325@nomad.yogotech.com> <15023.61042.768406.854325@nomad.yogotech.com>; <20010314151022.B5250@dragon.nuxi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010314151022.B5250@dragon.nuxi.com> Organization: Covalent Technologies, Inc Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG David O'Brien wrote: > >Can you address the fact that the majority of MASTERSITES either use >HTTP, or offer it and is thus given perference by all maintainers (except >me). Thus this hack has pretty low coverage, *even* if you get the >native Linux, wu-ftpd, and ProFTPd to accept it. Content-MD5 is already in the HTTP standard, so it has more coverage than you think. It is supported by Apache, however "ContentDigest On" must be added to the configuration file since it isn't there by default. Tony. -- f.a.n.finch fanf@covalent.net dot@dotat.at WIGHT PORTLAND: SOUTHWEST 3 BACKING EAST 3 OR 4. RAIN THEN SHOWERS. MODERATE WITH FOG PATCHES, BECOMING GOOD. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message