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Re: libexec/httpd and unsorted directory index



"James K. Lowden" <jklowden%schemamania.org@localhost> writes:
> Instead of embedding sorting knowledge in the daemon, why not popen(3)
> another binary and let it do the whole job?

Then you have to provide httpd with an environment in which it can
execute other programs. Some of us prefer running things chrooted and
neutered.

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Perry E. Metzger                perry%piermont.com@localhost



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