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From: "Lars Hjemli" <hjemli@gmail.com>
To: "Eric Wong" <normalperson@yhbt.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [cgit PATCH] use Host: header to generate cgit_hosturl
Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2008 01:14:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8c5c35580809011614k6ec5a0e9tdfd5d3031c58b84@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080901230741.GA19984@hand.yhbt.net>

On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 1:07 AM, Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net> wrote:
> Lars Hjemli <hjemli@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 8:30 AM, Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net> wrote:
>> > So use the "Host" header if it is available and fall back to
>> > SERVER_NAME/SERVER_PORT for some clients that don't set
>> > HTTP_HOST.
>>
>> Maybe it would be better to use a new cgitrc parameter as fallback if
>> the client doesn't provide the "Host" header?
>
> That sounds a bit hackish to me since HTTP_HOST, SERVER_NAME and
> SERVER_PORT are all standardized.  Anyhow, it's your call :)

I just figured that since SERVER_NAME/SERVER_PORT doesn't work in a
setup like the one you described, clients which doesn't provide the
"Host" header would never get a correct url. A default value for the
"Host" header in cgitrc would work around this issue.

--
larsh

  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-01 23:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-01  6:30 [cgit PATCH] use Host: header to generate cgit_hosturl Eric Wong
2008-09-01 20:36 ` Lars Hjemli
2008-09-01 23:07   ` Eric Wong
2008-09-01 23:14     ` Lars Hjemli [this message]
2008-09-01 23:30       ` Eric Wong
2008-09-02  7:24         ` Lars Hjemli

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